Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
Partner Content from WGBH
July 14, 2010 Hear the courageous pianist make finger-scorching sonatas by Liszt and Berg sound easy as pie.
Studio Sessions
Partner Content from WGBH
September 29, 2011 Hear hand-picked Liszt performances from the studios of WGBH.
Partner Content from WGBH
August 11, 2011 Tenor Matthew Polenzani and pianist Julius Drake lead a journey into Schubert's vivid song cycle.
January 7, 2009 Gifted young musicians perform with panache, playing works from Beethoven to Ravel.
July 2, 2008 Young musicians from around the country gather in Vermont to show off their outstanding skills.
June 17, 2005 Joyce Yang comes to NPR fresh from her win at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
Interviews & Profiles
October 20, 2011 Hear the acclaimed pianist discuss and spin his favorite Liszt recordings.
October 13, 2009 Franz Liszt's multi-layered sonata can spark a powerful emotional experience in the listener.
July 28, 2009 The great pianist's private recordings from Carnegie Hall are being released for the first time.
Discover Songs
October 28, 2010 Test your knowledge of creepy classics by taking this interactive Halloween quiz. If you dare.
October 13, 2009 Franz Liszt's multi-layered sonata can spark a powerful emotional experience in the listener.
November 1, 2006 Pianist Iren Marik gets at exactly what's needed to bring each piece alive and adds nothing more.
News
October 22, 2011 The classical pianist changed the art of performance forever with his over-the-top concerts.
October 21, 2011 Commentator Miles Hoffman reflects on the influential composer's legacy 200 years after his birth.
Reviews
May 1, 2012 A fabulous debut recording from a 21-year-old pianist who's poised to take the world by storm.
March 7, 2011 In concert this past weekend, pianist Evgeny Kissin proved that his Liszt was impossible to resist.
July 28, 2009 The great pianist's private recordings from Carnegie Hall are being released for the first time.
More Stories
April 8, 2007 Pianist Yundi Li discusses his album and his interpretation of Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1.
April 18, 2005 When pianist Laura Rosser performs, she hears colors -- each note has its own associated hue.
April 1, 2005 The Van Cliburn gold medalist performs music from Scarlatti and Liszt in Studio 4A.
August 17, 2004 Pianist Naida Cole plays the Mephisto Waltz by Liszt at the La Jolla SummerFest 2004.
July 27, 2012 Fridays are funnier with a classical cartoon at noon, from Deceptive Cadence.
October 21, 2011 Fridays are funnier with a classical cartoon at noon, from Deceptive Cadence.
June 27, 2011 An idle query on Twitter ignites a fun debate.
March 1, 2011 There's plenty of headbanging in the staid world of Bach and Brahms. Tell us your favorite pieces.
Partner Content from WVXU
October 24, 2008 The Halloween candy might be sweet, but not these timless creepy classics.
