franz tiszt
by: Aj Hogan
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Franz Liszt was born on October 22, 1811 and died on July 31, 1886, Bayreuth, Germany
fun fact 1
Lisztomania was the term coined by the poet Heinrich Heine to describe the tremendous reception Liszt received in Berlin in 1841-42. she was the best Women were particularly to susceptible to his performance mannerisms, and would fight for discarded souvenirs such as gloves or handkerchiefs touched by the Master -
fun fact 2
Liszt was a famous teacher, though he never taught technique, only interpretation. His music lessons where the best (His technical innovations and refinements became known through his published music.) He invented the masterclass, refused to take money for lessons, and taught virtually anyone who showed up at his door
fun fact 3
In his ten years of regular conducting at Weimar, Liszt, along with Berlioz and Wagner, invented the modern art of interpretive conducting, originating many of the body gestures that are used by today's conductors