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LISZT, FRANZ

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LISZT, FRANZ
(1811 - 1886) Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso, inventor of the symphonic poem and composer of dozens of works including symphonies, piano compositions, and choral music. Good content A.L.S. ""F. Liszt"" 2pp. 8vo., Weimar, Nov. 26, 1854, in French to Benedict. In part: ""àAnàarticle by an expert and of aàdistinguished character -- Mademoiselle Frelijrath [?]à(the wife of a poet) wanting a salary in London as a piano teacher asked some lines of me and a recommendation from you. I concurred with the request with great pleasure, for I had a friendly interest, and as she has made some excellent studies for the piano and compositions in German (and in particular at Weimar), I am very certain that if in some favorable occasion arises you may strongly wish to be her patronà"". Fine.