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Liszt: Surmounting The Ultimate Piano Sonata

In this vast, single-movement composition, Franz Liszt achieved a synthesis of symphonic and sonata forms that has never been surpassed for its cogency, scope and imagination. Full Article at NPR

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  4. As a classical pianist in Lithuania, we prepared classics for a classical audience ... I wanted a different approach. I found myself at a dead end. I'd lost communication. I needed to change and do something in order to satisfy them, better teach them and take them on the trip with me.
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