Chopin and Liszt in Paris
Professor Carol
English - November 07, 2006 21:16 - 14 minutes - 13 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPerforming Arts Arts Music musicappreciation classicalmusic education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In post-revolutionary France, the piano had replaced the harpsichord
and the driving force behind the arts was moving from the court to the
salons of Paris high society. Two composers, Liszt and Chopin,
capitalized on these changes in very different ways and between them
defined the future of piano music.