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1 day ago · Watch on. 6. La Campanella (Grandes études de Paganini No. 3 in G-sharp minor, S. 141/3) “La Campanella” is inspired by Niccolò Paganini’s Violin Concerto No. 2 and is part of Liszt’s “Grandes études de Paganini.”. The piece is famous for its bell-like melody, which is played in the upper registers of the piano.
2 days ago · Survey of works. Liszt wrote approximately 100 individual works for solo piano, as well as many others for various vocal ensembles and couple of orchestral works, from 1869 to the end of his life. While some of these piano works are actually collections of pieces, the late pieces are almost entirely smaller works.
3 days ago · Pianistic Prodigy Performs Liszt and Chopin. Sophia (Shuya) Liu delighted the audience in Concert 2 of the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts recital series on Friday. Born in Shanghai in 2008, she moved to Japan when she was two, and now lives in Montreal. At 15, she has already won first prizes in many piano competitions worldwide.
2 days ago · Fabled in literature over the centuries, Budapest has hosted many brilliant Hungarian composers – Bartók, Ligeti, and Kurtág, to name a few – during their studies at the great music academy named for Franz (Ferenc) Liszt.
4 days ago · An orchestra ( / ˈɔːrkɪstrə /; OR-ki-strə) [ 1] is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families. There are typically four main sections of instruments: String instruments, such as the violin, viola, cello, and double bass. Woodwinds, such as the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon ...
2 days ago · The members of the string quartet Prezioso are Hanna-Liis Nahkur (violin), Mari-Katrina Suss (violin), Helena Altmanis (viola) and Andreas Lend (cello) and the collective has been active since 2006. All four musicians graduated from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, where the quartet was supervised by Henry-David Varema.
5 days ago · Classical and folk music on the Danube. Explore Budapest's classical music scene, where heritage meets innovation. The Palace of Arts, a modern marvel, hosts symphonies and chamber music in a state‐of‐the‐art setting. The Liszt Academy Concert Center resonates with a century of musical legacy.
