NPR

Reinventing Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody

Audio will be available later today. The 1934 film Murder at the Vanities features Duke Ellington and his band playing Ebony Rhapsody -- their version of Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. The music is ...
The Spectrum

'Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2' and conflicting commotions in animation

While visiting a YouTube recording of “Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2” by Franz Liszt (1811-1886) performed by the piano genius Vladimir Horowitz (1903-1989), I recalled listening a few years back to a ...
Classic FM

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason stuns with blistering take on Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No.2

At Classic FM’s Rising Stars, a 19-year-old star pianist played an impressively brisk, compelling rendition of Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No.2. That pianist was Jeneba Kanneh-Mason – a rising piano ...
Classic FM

Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsodies

There's more to Liszt's fiendishly difficult Hungarian Rhapsodies than just the famous second one. Aside from being an acclaimed composer, Liszt was a phenomenally accomplished pianist. His ability to ...
Los Angeles Times

Franz Liszt doesn’t get the party he merits

Lang Lang’s latest CD, one of many releases celebrating the 200th anniversary of Franz Liszt’s birth on Oct. 22, 1811, is titled “Liszt, My Piano Hero.” Of course Liszt would be a hero of the ...
Gramophone

LISZT The Hungarian Rhapsodies

(21) Hungarian themes and rhapsodies, Movements: G minor (Rumanian Rhapsody) Franz Liszt, Composer Giovanni Bellucci, Piano (19) Hungarian Rhapsodies Franz Liszt, Composer Giovanni Bellucci, Piano Yet ...