Word: liszt
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...appears that everything this country makes today is not of the quality it was 50 years ago," sighs Jack Romann, artists manager of the Baldwin Piano Co. While Romann does not foresee a time when flying flats will be prized souvenirs, like Liszt's popped piano strings, he admits: "It would be naive to think that piano building hasn't suffered the same as other American crafts...
...Momma Theres scraped together enough money for an old piano, and Gyuri went at it with his typically fierce intensity. "I was -and am-a very determined little fellow," says Solti. By the time he was twelve, the prodigy was giving recitals. At 13 he enrolled in the Franz Liszt Academy, Hungary's leading college of music, where he studied with Ernst von Dohnányi and Bela Bartók. The latter would eventually become one of the century's leading composers, and Solti one of his major interpreters...
KIRKLAND HOUSE JCR. Robert Portney, violin; Arlene Portney, piano. Works by Scarlatti, Chopin, Liszt, Franck, Wieniawski, and Bartok...
JORDAN HALL. Handel & Haydn Society. Works by Argento, Milhaud, and L. Mozart. Tickets: 536-2412. Feb. 9, 8:30 p.m. New England Conservatory Symphony Orchestra. Schuller conducts Rossini, Villa Lobos, Respighi, Liszt, Ellington, and Morton. Free...
...auspicious moment in history for the birth of composers. Within a four-year period (1809 to 1813), in addition to Mendelssohn, Schumann, Chopin, Liszt, Wagner and Verdi were born...