Interestingly, the opinions are mixed and we learn that there were a few concert pianists who were considered Liszt's equal or even superior. Huneker cannot give us a personal account of Liszt's playing but he provides several eye-witness accounts from people who did hear Liszt. We not only get Huneker's analysis of Liszt's composition technique and style but of several other contemporary writers and artists. The book reads more like a critique one would read in the music reviews of a magazine or newspaper. In fact he gives us little chronological facts. Huneker does not write about Liszt's life in a chronological time line. This is not a biography in the normal sense. Huneker was able to interview many personal friends and colleagues of the pianists who were still living. We not only get Huneker's analys This biography was written in 1911, merely twenty-five years after Liszt's death. This biography was written in 1911, merely twenty-five years after Liszt's death. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.more Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Īs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most impor This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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