Liszt
noun
Franz 1811–86, Hungarian composer and pianist.
Lisztian
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a word derived from
Liszt.
Example Sentences
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No. 13 became a Lisztian rush job, Glass’ changing meters blurring in gale-force pianistic winds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2019
The pianist is a Lisztian magician, conjuring wonders from a long black box.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 18, 2019
Field began composing nocturnes for piano while living in St. Petersburg, Russia, in the early 19th century, where he enjoyed a lavish, Lisztian life as a darling of the nobility.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2011
The most unusual concert in the series will be a newly added portrait-recital, "Lisztian Loves," about the women in Liszt's life, with pianist Watts and actor Michael York, July 20.
From Chicago Tribune ● Mar. 9, 2011
Suffice to say that the beginnings of Wagner from Rienzi to Parsifal may be found deposited nugget-wise in this Lisztian Golconda.
From Franz Liszt by James Huneker
