Lisztian
- a word derived from Liszt.
Example Sentences
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For the ballet’s second half, Adès abandons Lisztian revelry.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2022
Yet too many recitals today fall far short of the Lisztian ideal; they come across as just a string of performances of this and that.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2021
The pianist is a Lisztian magician, conjuring wonders from a long black box.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 18, 2019
Thalberg's awesomely difficult Concerto in F minor is full of Lisztian virtuosity but lacks his sensitivity.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 15, 2012
Parsifal is altogether Lisztian, and a German writer on musical esthetics has pointed out recently, theme for theme, resemblance for resemblance, in this Liszt-Wagner Verhältniss.
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James