Franz Liszt's Early Life
This country is where Franz Liszt was born on October 22, 1811.
What is Hungary?
Franz Liszt studied piano under this composer, known for his association with Beethoven.
Who is Carl Czerny?
Liszt invented the symphonic poem, a one-movement orchestral composition with this type of theme.
What is a literary or visual theme?
Clara Schumann’s musical talent was nurtured by this influential figure, her father and teacher.
Who is Friedrich Wieck?
Clara Schumann’s two major works include a piano concerto and this type of composition.
What is a piano trio?
Liszt’s first piano teacher was his father, Ádám Liszt, who worked as a steward for this type of family.
What is a wealthy family?
In Paris, Liszt studied composition with this renowned composer, who was also the musical director at the Viennese court.
Who is Antonio Salieri?
Liszt’s technique of thematic transformation allows a theme to change in these four musical aspects.
What are melody, harmony, rhythm, and dynamics?
At the age of nine, Clara Schumann made her debut as a concert artist in this German city.
What is Leipzig?
The Nocturne from Clara Schumann's "Music for an Evening Entertainment" features this complex rhythmic technique.
What is rubato?
At the age of nine, Franz Liszt gave his first public performance in this country.
What is Hungary?
Liszt’s debut concert in this city in 1824 marked the beginning of his rise as a renowned pianist.
What is Paris?
Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsodies and Liebestraum are examples of his contributions to this music genre.
What is piano music?
Clara Schumann’s first major extended concert tour occurred in this decade.
What is the 1830s?
Clara Schumann’s Nocturne is in the key of this musical scale.
What is F major?