[Liszt, Franz. (1811–1886)] Pohl, Richard. (1826–1896)

Franz Liszt. Studien und Erinnerungen. Gesammelte Schriften über Musik und Musiker, vol. 2.

Leipzig: Bernhard Schlicke. 1883. First edition. 4to. xv, 402 pp. Original gold-stamped black cloth boards. Slightly rubbed, spine extremeties worn, otherwise fine throughout. Scarce.


"An anthology of articles about Liszt, many of them reminiscences of personal encounters; among these are 'Eine Besuch auf der Altenburg,' and 'Reisebriege aus Thuringen, an Franz Brendel.' Also contains Pohl's lengthy accounts of Liszt and the 1853 Karlsruhe and 1857 Aachen music festivals as well as articles about the symphonies, Symphonic Poems, and choral works, a description of Liszt's resignation in 1859 from the directorship of the Weimar Hoftheater, and several concert reviews." (Michael Saffle, Franz Liszt - A Guide to Research, p. 143) (3038)


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Classical Music