For this week’s’s Rhapsody we return to Franz Liszt and another one of his Hungarian Rhapsodies. So today let’s go with number Six as performed by Martha Argerich in 1966.
Posts Tagged Franz Liszt
For this week’s Rhapsody we return to Franz Liszt and his Hungarian Rhapsodies. This is number five, nicknamed the Héroïde-élégiaque performed by Roberto Szidon. There is also an orchestral version but at the moment I find myself liking the simplistic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week’s Rhapsody we return to Liszt with his Eighth Hungarian Rhapsody performed by Claudio Arrau. It’s a lot “quieter” and whimsical than a lot of Liszt’s music but he cranks out the power in the end.
Well once again we find ourselves dragged back to yet another variation of Franz Liszt’s Second Hungarian Rhapsody this time being hilariously mangled by Donald Duck and Daffy Duck in their dueling pianos cameo in one of my all time[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now that we’re back in business It’s time to drum up the regular features starting with the Tuesday Rhapsodies. And who better to start with but with good old Franz Liszt, but not, emphasis NOT, another Hungarian Rhapsody. I know![…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today’s Rhapsody is the Rumba Rhapsody by Noro Morales. I’m pretty sure it started out as a variation of Liszt’s second Hungarian Rhapsody, but it’s a fun little piece so I won’t hold it against it.
Been a while since I’ve done Liszt (I try to spread him out as much as possible.) So for this week’s Rhapsody here is his third Hungarian Rhapsody performed by Ervin Nyiregyházi. I must say this is the first time I’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week’s Rhapsody we’ll have a little bit of fun with Mel Blanc mangling Liszt, by giving lyrics to the Second Hungarian Rhapsody, in Daffy Duck’s Rhapsody. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxJEySGUEWM
It occurred to me that I haven’t done one of Franz Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsodies for Tuesday Rhapsodies for a while, so here’s Number Seven performed by Georges Cziffra.
For this week we dip back into our Franz Liszt rations with his Hungarian Rhapsody Number 12, performed by Valentina Listsa