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Liszt

Real Name:
Ferenc Liszt
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Born: October 22, 1811, Raiding (formerly Doborjan), Hungary
Died: July 31, 1886, Bayreuth, Germany

Hungarian composer and virtuoso pianist of the 19th century. He was a renowned performer throughout Europe, noted especially for his showmanship and great skill with the piano. To this day, he is considered by some to have been the greatest pianist in history.
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Releases:
Concerto No. 2 • Concerto No. 1 (LP)   RCA Victor Red Seal 1957
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto No. 1 / Liszt - Hungarian Fantasia (LP)   Ace Of Clubs 1959
Via Crucis - The Fourteen Stations Of The Cross For Mixed Choir, Soloists And Organ (LP, Mono)   Saga Records 1959
Wanderer-Fantasy, For Piano / Wanderer-Fantasy, For Piano And Orchestra (LP)   Vox Productions 1959
Concerto Pathetique (LP)   Parliament Records Corp. 1960
Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Es-Dur / Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 A-Dur (LP)   Philips 1961
Piano Concerto No. 1 / Piano Concerto No. 2 (LP)   Ace Of Clubs 1961
Spanyol Rapszódia (10")   Qualiton 1961
Columbia Records Presents Vladimir Horowitz (LP, Gat)   Columbia Masterworks 1962
Liszt Die 2 Klavierkonzerte (LP)   Fontana 1963
Concertos 1 And 2 (LP)   RCA Victor Red Seal 1964
Sinfonia Inacabada / Cabalgata De "Las Valkyrias" / Los Preludios (LP)   Discophon 1964
Ungarischen Rhapsodien Nr. 1 Und Nr. 2 / Peer-Gynt-Suiten Nr. 1 Und Nr. 2 (LP, Mono)   Deutsche Grammophon 1964
Danzas Hungaras / Rapsodias Hungaras / Danzas Eslavas (LP)   Dim Record 1967
Piano Music Of Liszt (LP)   London Records Of Canada 1967
Great Tone Poems For Orchestra (LP, Album)   Phase 4 Stereo, Decca 1969
Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Flat Major / Piano Concerto No. 2 In A Major (LP)   Turnabout 1969
Nocturne (7", Single, Gat)   CBS 1971
Alfred Brendel Spielt Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt (LP)   Decca 1972
Sämtliche Konzertparaphrasen Über Opern Von Verdi (LP)   Philips 1972
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 [Complete] / Liszt: Festival Cantata (2xLP, Gat)   Connoiseur Society 1973
Piano Concerto No. 2 - Paraphrase On "The Nutcracker" / Paraphrase On "Eugene Onegin" For Solo Piano (LP)   Turnabout 1974
12 Etudes D'Exécution Transcendante / 3 Etudes De Concert (Box + 2xLP)   Philips 1977
Golden Jubilee Recital - Sonate En Si Mineur / Impromptu N°5 Op 102/Nocturne N°13 Op 119 (LP)   RCA Red Seal 1977
Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1, 4 & 6 / Ráckóczy March / Hungarian Battle March (LP, Quad)   His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice 1977
Recital (LP)   CBS Masterworks 1977
Variationen Über "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen" / "Pensées Des Morts" / Fantasie Und Fuge Über B-A-C-H / "Bénédiction De Dieu Dans La Solitude" (LP)   Philips 1977
Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 2, 3 & 5 / Mephisto Waltz No. 1 (LP, Quad)   His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice 1978
"Wellington's Victory", Op. 91 / Battle Of The Huns / Hungarian March (CD)   Telarc 1983
Klavierkonzert - Piano Concerto No.1 (Cass)   Deutsche Grammophon 1983
Symphonie Nr.9 D-moll, Op. 125 (LP)   Teldec 1983
The Piano Concertos (Cass, Album)   Marshall Cavendish Ltd, Philips 1983
Lo Mejor De La Gran Musica (11. El Piano) (LP)   Hispavox 1984
Sonate En Si Mineur / Funérailles (LP)   Not On Label 1985
A Faust Symphony (CD)   Decca 1986
Les Préludes · Tasso · Prometheus · Mephisto-Walzer No. 1 (CD)   Decca 1986
The Studio Recordings - New York 1985 (LP, Album)   Deutsche Grammophon 1986
Études D'Exécution Transcendante (CD, Mono, Album)   Pathé Marconi EMI 1987
Piano Sonata In B Minor (CD, Album)   Naxos 1990
Die Klassiksammlung 18: Liszt: Blütezeit Der Romantik (CD)   DeAgostini 1993
Short Pieces From Italy (CD, Album)   Sub Rosa 1993
Classikon 37: Liszt: Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 - H-Moll Sonate - Ungarische Rhapsodie Nr. 6 - Années De Pèlerinage (Auszüge) (CD)   Deutsche Grammophon 1994
Douze Grandes Études (1837) • The Complete Music For Solo Piano 34 (CD, Album, RP)   Hyperion 1995
Petrarch Sonnet 104, Mephisto-Waltz No.1, B-Minor Sonata (CD)   Analekta 1995
Piano Concertos (CD, Comp)   Amadis 1995
Piano Concerto No. 1 (CD)   Deutsche Grammophon 1996
The 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies (2xCD)   Deutsche Grammophon 1997
Lieder Transcriptions (CD)   Harmonia Mundi 1998
Music From Saratoga (CD)   EMI Classics 2000
Piano Sonata 'Les Adieux' And Music By Mendelssohn, Liszt & Schubert (CD, Enh)   BBC Music Magazine 2000
The Early Recordings Volume Three • Liszt - Années De Pèlerinage (CD, Comp)   apr 2000
10 Hungarian Rhapsodies (CD, RM)   EMI Classics 2001
Dvořák: Symphonie Nr. 9 · Smetana: Die Moldau / Liszt: Les Préludes (CD, Comp, RM)   Deutsche Grammophon 2001
Liszt•Schubert•Schubert/Liszt (CD)   Classound 2001
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 / Liszt: Sonata In B Minor (CD, Album)   Teldec Classics 2001
Années De Pèlerinage - Complete Recording (3xCD + Box)   Deutsche Grammophon 2002
Oeuvres Pour Piano (5xCD, RM + Box)   EMI Classics 2002
Rhapsodies Hongroises (2xCD, RM)   EMI Classics 2002
Arrau Heritage - Liszt (6xCD + Box)   Philips Classics 2003
Georges Cziffra (DVD-V, NTSC)   EMI Classics 2003
Les Pianos De La Nuit (DVD-V, PAL)   Naïve 2003
Piano Sonata / Paganini Studies (CD)   EMI Classics, EMI Classics 2003
1812 / Wellington's Victory / Battle Of The Huns (CD)   Telarc 2004
Funérailles / Rhapsodie Espagnole / Sonata In B Minor (CD)   BIS 2004
Historic Russian Archives•Sviatoslav Richter In Concert (5xCD + Box)   Brilliant Classics 2004
The Symphony Orchestra Of Russia Plays Chopin Und Liszt (DVD-V)   Classic World Productions Inc. 2004
Collection: Hungarian Rhapsodies, Liebestraum, Sonata (3xCD, Gat)   Classic Mania 2005
Liszt & Enesco Rhapsodies (SACD)   Mercury 2005
Piano Concertos 1 & 2 • Totentanz (CD, Album)   Apex 2005
The Hungarian Rhapsody Recordings/Concerto Pathétique (2xCD, Comp, Mon)   apr 2005
Liebestraum - Berühmte Klavierwerke (CD)   Berlin Classics, Edel Classics 2006
Hungarian Classics (CD, Comp, RM)   Berlin Classics, Edel Classics 2007
Untitled (CD, Comp)   Profil Medien GmbH 2007
Historical Russian Archives • Vladimir Sofronitsky Edition (9xCD, Comp + Box)   Brilliant Classics 2008
"Lohengrin" Prelude Act 1 / "Tannhäuser" Overture / Les Préludes (LP)   His Master's Voice  
Christus (Oratorio) (3xCD)   Brilliant Classics  
Concerto No.1 / Concerto No.2 (LP, Mono)   Philips  
Concertos For Pianoforte And Orchestra (LP)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Egon Petri Spielt Beethoven, Liszt, Busoni (LP)   Dacapo (2)  
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Die Moldau - Les Préludes - Capriccio Italien (LP)   Die Volksplatte  
Fantezia "Călătorul" / Sonata În Si Minor (LP, Mono, RP)   Electrecord  
Faust/Dante Symphonies (2xCD)   Brilliant Classics  
Glinka Ponchielli Verdi Thomas Weber Liszt Berlioz (CD)   RPO Records (2), TIM AG  
How To Know And To Love Liszt And Chopin (LP, Comp)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-19 / Rhapsodie Espagnole (3xLP + Box)   Hungaroton  
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Shellac, 12")   Parlophone  
Klavierkonzert No. 1 In E Flat Major / Klavierkonzert No. 2 In A Major (LP)   Philips  
Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Es-Dur / Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 A-Dur (LP)   Philips  
Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 In Es-Dur / Chopin-Auswahl (10")   Electrola, Electrola  
Les Concertos Pour Piano Et Orchestre (LP)   CBS  
Les Préludes · Mazeppa · Ungarische Rhapsodie No.4 · Vyšehrad · Die Moldau (CD)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Les Préludes · Ungarische Rhapsodie Nr. 2 / Vyšehrad · Die Moldau (LP)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Les Quinze Rapsodies Hongroises - Disque I (LP)   La Voix De Son Maître  
Live Recording Sofia (2xLP, Mono)   Philips  
Mazeppa · Ungarische Fantasie · Ungarische Rhapsodien 4 Und 5 (2 versions)   Deutsche Grammophon  
Piano Concertos (LP)   Opus (3)  
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 (LP)   Vox Productions  
Plays (5xCD, Comp + Box)   Brilliant Classics  
Poèmes Symphoniques (LP)   Philips  
Quatre Rapsodies Hongroises (LP, Album)   Columbia  
Symphonic Poems - Complete (5xCD + Box)   Brilliant Classics  
Tasso / Orfeo - Symphonic Poems (LP)   Electrecord  
The Moldau; The Bartered Bride Overture; Les Preludes (LP)   Stereo-Fidelity  
The Schubert Transcriptions II (3xCD, Album, RP)   Hyperion  
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (LP, Mono)   Columbia Masterworks  
Totentanz / Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Fis-Moll (LP)   RCA  
Virtuoses Klavier - Brillantes Orchester (10")   Telefunken  
Appears On:
Caught In The Act (LP, Album) Liebestraum Columbia 1955
Pops Stoppers (Album) (2 versions) Liebestraum RCA Victor ... 1959
Träumerei (10") Liebestraum Minivox 1961
The Pop Classics Go Latin (LP, Album, Mono) Liebestraum Somerset (US) 1964
Conversation With Steinway & Bösendorfer (LP)   Columbia 1965
Coventry Cathedral (LP) Prelude And Fugue On B... His Master's Voice 1965
Das Wunder Karajan (LP, Comp) Ungarische Rhapsodie N... HÖR ZU 1965
Beat Party To The Classics (LP) Listen, Kissin' And Fi... Saga Records 1968
Stereo-Sensationen Im Big Band-Sound (LP, Comp) Liebestraum SR International 1968
Sergei Rachmaninoff Plays Concert II (LP) Das Wandern (Wandering... Klavier Record Company 1970
Concert In Rhythm Vol.1 - Vol.2 (2xLP) Improvisation Sur Le "... CBS 1974
Greatest Hits Of The Piano (LP)   CBS Harmony 1975
The Art Of Felix Weingartner (3xLP, Mono, Box)   EMI 1975
Vladimir Horowitz Collection - Volume 20 - Horowitz Encores (LP) Danse Macabre (10-9-42... RCA Victrola 1975
12 Temas De Amor (Comp) (2 versions) Sueño De Amor Discos CBS 1977
Cziffra - Édition Spéciale Pour L'Inauguration De Musique Et Son (LP, Comp, RP, Promo) Rapsodie Hongroise N°... Not On Label 1977
Les Grands Clasiques - In A Classical Mood With Peter Kreuder (LP)   Music For Pleasure 1977
Rêveries (LP, Album, Gat) Sueño De Amor Tonodisc 1979
Träumereien - Die Schönsten Klavier-Melodien Mit Richard Clayderman (Album) (3 versions) Liebestraum Telefunken ... 1979
Whistle Concert (LP, Album) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Pepita 1979
Golden Guitar Symphonies (Cass, Album) Liebestraum Epic 1981
Hooked On Classics (LP, Album, RP, Mixed) Liebestraum K-Tel 1982
Richard Clayderman (LP) Liebestraum Decca, Delphine 1982
The Classic Touch (Cass, Album) Liebestraum Delphine, Decca 1985
Best ~ Loved Piano Classics (CD) Un Sospiro EMI Records 1988
Träumereien In Gold (LP) Liebestraum TELDEC, Delphine 1988
The Instruments Of Classical Music (10xCD, Comp + Box) Prelude And Fuge On B-... LaserLight Digital 1990
The Instruments Of Classical Music, Vol.8: The Organ (CD) Prelude And Fuge On B-... LaserLight Digital 1990
Träumereien (CD, Smplr) Liebestraum Polydor 1991
TV Classics (CD, Comp) Bugs Bunny: Rhapsody R... BMG Classics, RCA Victor 1992
Almanac 1993 - Highlights Of The Year (CD, Promo, Smplr) Aida, Concert Paraphra... Sony Classical, Sony Classical 1993
Excalibur (CD, Album) Enigmatic Woods Edel Company 1993
A Sub Rosa Lexicon (CD, Comp, Promo) In Festo Transfigurati... Sub Rosa 1994
In Germany • 1993 Live Recordings (2xCD, Album) Valse De L'Opéra Faus... apr 1995
100 Masterpieces Of Classical Music (5xCD, Comp, Box) Liebestraum No. 3 In A... Time Life Music 1997
Classics From The Movies (CD, Comp) Who Framed Roger Rabbi... E2 (2), Music Collection International (MCI) 1998
Classic Hits Vol. 1 (3xCD, Comp + Box) Liebestraum (Nr. 3 As-... Bell Classics Arts 1999
Greatest Themes Of The Masters - Volume 2 (CD) Liebestraum No.3 Front Row Classics 1999
Sounds Of Excellence: Classical Piano Volume One (CD) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Platinum Disc Corporation 2000
"That's All Folks!" Cartoon Songs From Merrie Melodies & Looney Tunes (2xCD, Comp) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Rhino Entertainment Company, Kid Rhino 2001
Les Meilleurs Extraits Des Diapason D'Or D'Avril 2001 (CD, Promo, Smplr) Andante Lagrimoso Diapason 2001
Schumann - Piano Sonata No. 1 • Liszt & Chopin - Piano Works (CD)   Classica D'Oro 2001
Tropico Di Notte (Original Soundtrack) (CD, Album, RM, Ltd) Swing Rhapsody Hexacord 2001
Mélancolie (2xCD, Comp, Dig) La Lugubre Gondola Naïve 2005
Recordings 1937-1953 (2xCD, Comp) Concert Etude S 145 "G... Urania (3) 2007
Mit Hemd Und ...Ohne Höschen 3 (LP) Onkel Max Aus Kopenhag... Polydor  
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Herbert Von Karajan (2xLP) Hungarian Rhapsody No.... Deutsche Grammophon  
Chopin - Etudes Opus 25 No. 13 Through No. 24 / Liszt - Mephisto Waltz (LP) Mephisto Maltz Hall Of Fame (2)  
Classical & Pop Pianos (LP) 2. Ungarische Rhapsodie Polydor  
Classics À La Twist (LP) Slow Twistin' Lover (L... Fontana  
Für Festliche Stunden (2xLP) Liebestraum Nr. 3 As-Dur Parnass  
Liebestraum / Segun Pasan Los Años (Shellac, 10") Liebestraum (Love's Dr... Columbia  
Listening / Love's Dream (Shellac, 10") Love's Dream His Master's Voice  
Miniaturi Simfonice (2 versions) Preludiile Electrecord  
Musik Für Dich - Cyolamen (7", EP) Liebestraum, Nr. 3 As-Dur Amadeo  
Philharmonic Family Library Of Great Music (LP + Box) Liebestraum Philharmonic Family Library Of Great Music  
Piano Selections (2x7", Gat) Liebestraum Columbia  
Romantic Classics 2 (CD, Car) Liebestraum No. 3 In A... Sabam Crescendo  
Récital D'Orgue (LP, Album) Ora Pro Nobis Guilde Internationale Du Disque, Guilde Internationale Du Disque  
Rêve D'Amour / La Campanella (Shellac, 10") Rêve D'Amour, La Camp... Pathé  
Sax (LP) Liebestraum Metronome  
Shine (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD, Album) La Campalesson, Hungar... Philips  
Tänze Und Rhapsodien (LP, Comp)   Concert Hall  
Tracks Appear On:
A Tánc (Cass, Album, Dol) La Campanella (From Pa... Hungaroton 1961
Best ~ Loved Piano Classics (CD) Un Sospiro EMI Records 1988
Synthétiseur Volume 6 - Les Plus Grands Thémes Classiques (CD, Comp) Rêve D'Amour Arcade 1990
The Instruments Of Classical Music (10xCD, Comp + Box) Prelude And Fuge On B-... LaserLight Digital 1990
The Instruments Of Classical Music, Vol.8: The Organ (CD) Prelude And Fuge On B-... LaserLight Digital 1990
De Mooiste Klassieke Filmmuziek (CD) Who Framed Roger Rabbi... Sony Music Entertainment (Holland), Sony Classical 1994
Classic History (CD, Promo) Liebestraum N° 3 Mediamix 1995
Classical Collection Vol. 2 (Cass, Comp) Concert Study For Pian... Elap Music 1995
Classic Hits Vol. 1 (3xCD, Comp + Box) Liebestraum (Nr. 3 As-... Bell Classics Arts 1999
Greatest Themes Of The Masters - Volume 2 (CD) Liebestraum No.3 Front Row Classics 1999
Sounds Of Excellence: Classical Piano Volume One (CD) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Platinum Disc Corporation 2000
Les Meilleurs Extraits Des Diapason D'Or D'Avril 2001 (CD, Promo, Smplr) Andante Lagrimoso Diapason 2001
100 Classical Hits (5xCD, Comp) Liebestraum No. 3 In A... Decca 2003
Die Größten Meisterwerke Der Klassik (20xCD, Comp + Box, Car) Untitled Profil Medien GmbH 2007
Vintage Classics (3xCD) (Dreams Of Love) Liebe... Somerset Entertainment 2007
30 Piano Masterpieces (Vinyl) Military Polonaise/La ... Columbia House  
50 Great Moments Of Music, Album No. 2 (2xLP) Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Columbia Special Products  
Für Festliche Stunden (2xLP) Liebestraum Nr. 3 As-Dur Parnass  
Miniaturi Simfonice (2 versions) Preludiile Electrecord  
Romantic Classics 2 (CD, Car) Liebestraum No. 3 In A... Sabam Crescendo  
Unofficial Releases:
The Shining (Complete Motion Picture Score By Wendy Carlos) (2xCD, Album)   Overlook Productions 2005
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