Liszt at Weimar /
The Archduke of Weimar brough Franz Liszt, perhaps the greatest pianist of all time, to play the piano at his court. There, Liszt composed some of his most famous works. A romantic in his private as well as his artistic life, he sought to legitimize his affair with the Archduke's princess. Ther...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities,
[2003]
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| Series: | Man and music (DVD videodiscs). Composer and court.
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| Summary: | The Archduke of Weimar brough Franz Liszt, perhaps the greatest pianist of all time, to play the piano at his court. There, Liszt composed some of his most famous works. A romantic in his private as well as his artistic life, he sought to legitimize his affair with the Archduke's princess. Thereafter, Liszt patronized the wealthy with his presence and his genius. |
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| Item Description: | Videodisc release of the 1986 production. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 DVD-video (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R. |
| Production Credits: | Camera, Andrew Carchrae and John Simmons ; editors, Mike Akester and John Edmiston. |