La Danza and Other Great Piano Transcriptions

by Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) was not only a brilliant and innovative composer and the greatest piano virtuoso of the 19th century; he was also a generous popularizer of other composers' music. One of his primary methods was through his superb piano transcriptions of great orchestral, operatic, and other pieces. These transcriptions -- many of them masterpieces in their own right -- made it possible for people living far from the concert hall to re-create...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007OIKHVI
• ISBN13: 9780486416823
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 11.9"