Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, and teacher of the Romantic era. He was known for his innovative piano compositions, dazzling performances, and charismatic personality. Liszt was a key figure in the development of the modern piano recital and was renowned for his technical skill and showmanship on the piano. He was also a prolific composer, creating a wide range of works including symphonic poems, piano concertos, and solo piano pieces.

Liszt's influence on the musical world was profound, and he is considered one of the greatest pianists and composers of the 19th century.