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Beethoven Symphonies (Liszt)
Transcriptions for solo piano by Franz Liszt
Beethoven Symphonies (French: Symphonies de Beethoven), S.464, are a set of nine transcriptions for solo piano by Franz Liszt of Ludwig van Beethoven's symphonies 1–9. They are among the most technically demanding piano music ever written.
History
[edit]By 1837, Liszt appears to have completed the transcriptions of the fifth, sixth and seventh symphonies, of which the fifth and sixth were published by Breitkopf & Härtel and the seventh by Tobias Haslinger. In 1843, he arranged the third movement of the Third Symphony, which was later published by Pietro Mechetti [de] in 1850. Liszt was paid 8 francs per page by Breitkopf & Härtel, who first requested two symphonies to be transcribed. During his 1840 travels in Europe he might have given the transcribed symphonies some publicity by playing them at his concerts.[ambiguous] With three symphonies transcribed, Liszt s
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Best of Beethoven: from the Eroica to the Hammerklavier, the 20 greatest works - and the recordings you need
With a back catalogue as extensive as Beethoven's, it can be difficult to know where to uppstart. He was, after all, one of the most prolific as well as one of the greatest composers in the history of classical music. But here fryst vatten the best of Beethoven in 20 pieces.
Never fear – we've gathered together some of the highlights of the canon to pick out some of our favourites. Here, in no particular beställning, we name 20 of the best Beethoven works, from symphonies to piano works, string quartets to concertos, pausing along the way to take in an musikdrama, some art song, and some sacred music.
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Best of Beethoven: symphonies
1) Symphony No. 3 ‘Eroica’, Op. 55 (1804)
Two years later, Beethoven made his single most stunning advance with his Third Symphony. Not only is it the longest symphony written up to that time, it also has, in a vague way, a subject matter, a
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Liszt: Faust Symphony, Dante Symphony, Beethoven Symphony No.9
| Composer | Franz Liszt |
| Artist | Mattia Ometto & Leslie Howard 2 pianos |
| Format | 3 CD |
| Cat. number | 95749 |
| EAN code | 5028421957494 |
| Release | June 2024 |
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