Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were writ… - Franz Liszt

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Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.

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About Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (Hungarian: Liszt Ferenc) (October 22, 1811 – July 31, 1886) was a Hungarian virtuoso pianist, organist and composer.

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Native Name: Franz Ritter von Liszt • Liszt Ferenc • Liszt Ferencz

Alternative Names: Frant︠s︡ List • Francesco Liszt • Ferenc List • François Liszt • Franz List • Ferencz Liszt • Ferenc Liszt • Franz von Liszt • Franz Von Liszt • F. Liszt • F. Lists • Liszt-Brugnoli • Franciszek Liszt • Franciscus List • Abbé Franz Liszt • Abbé Liszt

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I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound.

"Music is the heart of life." She speaks love; "without it, there is no possible good and with it everything is beautiful."

In writing a few words of Preface I wish to express, first and foremost, my appreciation of the extreme care and conscientiousness with which La Mara has prepared these volumes.

Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his. - Franz Liszt

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