02531cam a22003493u 4500 68522 UtSlPG 20260610134601.0 m cr n 260607r20221880utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ML Nohl, Ludwig, 1831-1885 Life of Liszt Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Biographies of musicians Release date is 2022-07-14 D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Updated: 2022-11-26. "Life of Liszt" by Ludwig Nohl is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides a deep exploration of the life and artistry of the renowned Hungarian composer and pianist, Franz Liszt, focusing on both his personal characteristics and musical contributions. The text delves into Liszt's early life, his rise to fame, and his connections with influential figures in the music world, illustrating how his unique experiences shaped his extraordinary talent. At the start of the biography, the reader is introduced to Liszt's childhood and early musical education. Nohl paints a vivid picture of young Liszt as a prodigious talent, showcasing his childhood characteristics and the influence of his father, who nurtured his musical ambitions. The text recounts Liszt’s performances that left audiences astonished, highlighting his interactions with notable musicians like Beethoven and his encounters with the gypsy culture that would significantly inspire his music. Through engaging anecdotes, the opening chapters set the stage for understanding Liszt as a complex figure whose artistry would bring about a transformation in the world of classical music. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: A. C. McClurg & Company, 1880 Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919 Biographies of musicians https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015007884441&view=1up&seq=1&skin=2021 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68522 109326 109326