by Alan Walker (Author)
The second part of a three volume biography, which covers the middle period of Liszt's life when he took charge of the orchestra and Opera House at Weimar. At this time he wrote many of his greatest works, and was the champion of his contemporaries Berlioz and Wagner. His private life during these years was dominated by Princess Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein. Alan Walker uses both contemporary sources and previously unpublished letters.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 14 Nov 1989
ISBN 10: 0571153224
ISBN 13: 9780571153220