What is Franz Liszt best known for?
1) “Hungarian Romantic composer and piano virtuoso Franz Liszt (1811-1886) is best known for ‘symphonic poem’ also known as ‘tone poem.’ His Hungarian Rhapsodies, Transcendental Studies, and Liebestraume (“Dream of Love”) for the piano remain popular. Source and further information: http://classical-composers.suite101.com… 2) “Liszt became renowned throughout Europe for his great skill as a performer during the 19th century. He is said to have been the most technically advanced and perhaps greatest pianist of all time. He was also an important and influential composer, a notable piano teacher, a conductor who contributed significantly to the modern development of the art, and a benefactor to other composers and performers, notably Richard Wagner, Hector Berlioz, Camille Saint-SaĆ«ns, Edvard Grieg and Alexander Borodin. As a composer, Liszt was one of