Immortal Franz: The Life and Loves Affairs of Franz Liszt

Immortal Franz: The Life and Love Affairs of Franz Liszt is a biographical account of the famous Hungarian composer, pianist, and conductor Franz Liszt. Written by Hungarian author Zsolt Harsanyi, the book explores the complex and fascinating life of one of the most influential musicians of the 19th century.The book delves into Liszt's early life, his rise to fame as a virtuoso pianist, and his later years as a composer and conductor. It also explores the many love affairs that Liszt had throughout his life, including his relationship with the famous writer George Sand and his affair with the married Countess Marie d'Agoult.Harsanyi's book provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Liszt, highlighting his musical achievements, his personal struggles, and his enduring legacy. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Liszt's own letters and diaries, the book offers a nuanced and insightful look at one of the most fascinating figures in the history of classical music.Overall, Immortal Franz is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of Franz Liszt, as well as for those interested in the cultural and social history of 19th-century Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.