Definition of Liszt

1. Noun. Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso (1811-1886).

Exact synonyms: Franz Liszt
Generic synonyms: Composer, Pianist, Piano Player

Definition of Liszt

1. Proper noun. (music) Hungarian composer, pianist and teacher ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Liszt

Listera cordata
Listera ovata
Listerella
Listeria denitrificans
Listeria grayi
Listeria monocytogenes
Listerian
Listerism
Listing's law
Listing's reduced eye
Liston
Liston's knives
Liston's shears
Liston's splint
Lisu
Liszt (current term)
Lisztian
Lit. Hum.
Litany
Litchi chinensis
Literary Chinese
Lithane
Lithobius
Lithocarpus
Lithocarpus densiflorus
Lithocarpus glaber
Lithocarpus glabra
Lithodidae
Lithonate
Lithophragma

Literary usage of Liszt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wagner and His Works: The Story of His Life, with Critical Comments by Henry Theophilus Finck (1893)
"And again the longing to hear it — which could only be gratified by a visit from Liszt — finds utterance, — " Oh, that you must yet stay away from me so ..."

2. Famous Composers and Their Works by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas (1891)
"FRANZ Liszt the whole history of art there can hardly be found a personality, in which the great artist and the great man are so harmoniously united as in ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"His critical writings with those of Berlioz and Liszt have revolutionized musical taste and established new ideals. In 1830, two years after the death of ..."

4. A History of the Pianoforte and Pianoforte Players by Oskar Bie, Ernest Edward Kellett, Edward Woodall Naylor (1899)
"An Afternoon with Liszt. Lithograph by Kriehuber Kriehuber. Berlin/. Czerny. Lis/t. The violinist Ernst. Liszt and the Present Time Photograph of Liszt, ..."

5. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1844)
"That boy was ADAM Liszt was in the service of Prince Esterhazy ; and was so ... As it has been intimated that Liszt is before long to visit this country, ..."

6. Songs and Song Writers by Henry Theophilus Finck (1900)
"Liszt Were I writing a book on folk-song, Hungary and some of the Slavic countries—especially Russia, Poland, and Bohemia—would claim much of my time and ..."

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