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Franz Liszt, symphonic poems and orchestral music

A profile of Franz Liszt, including his innovations with themes of death and destiny, his virtuosic piano playing, his impressionist themes and his symphonic poems, with examples and parallels drawn with Claude Debussy and Danny Elfman.

11 minutes

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