
Life of Chopin
Franz Liszt
Chopin was a romantic era Polish composer. This work is a memoir by Liszt who knew Chopin both as man and artist. This memoir gives a unique understanding to the psychological character of the compositions of Chopin. It also offers Liszt's insight...
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United States
Description:
Chopin was a romantic era Polish composer. This work is a memoir by Liszt who knew Chopin both as man and artist. This memoir gives a unique understanding to the psychological character of the compositions of Chopin. It also offers Liszt's insight into some of Chopin's polonaises, especially the grand polonaise in F sharp minor. Liszt explains the strange emotion "ZAL" which is inclosed in his compositions. Then, presents a brief sketch on the lives of other great people in Chopin's circle. After that, Liszt discusses Chopin's fame and early life. Finally, Liszt gives a detailed account on Chopin's sufferings due to ill health and the unfortunate departure of the great composer. - Summary by ? Author - Franz Liszt. Narrator - LibriVox Community. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:10:51
Chapter 2
Duration:00:32:55
Chapter 3
Duration:00:24:59
Chapter 4
Duration:00:26:22
Chapter 5
Duration:00:43:29
Chapter 6
Duration:00:43:16
Chapter 7
Duration:00:34:31
Chapter 8
Duration:00:33:50
Chapter 9
Duration:00:21:51
Chapter 10
Duration:00:20:29
Chapter 11
Duration:00:37:11
Chapter 12
Duration:00:42:16