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Parts of Les Preludes were used as background music during scene changes in the 1940s radio series The Lone Ranger. The music is used for the intro and outro of the Tom and Jerry episode Tom and Jerry in the Hollywood Bowl. Les Preludes is used throughout Juzo Itami's "ramen western" film Tampopo.
Harmonies poétiques et religieuses (Poetic and Religious Harmonies), S.173, is a cycle of piano pieces written by Franz Liszt at Woronińce (Voronivtsi, the Polish-Ukrainian country estate of Liszt's mistress Princess Carolyne von Sayn-Wittgenstein) in 1847, and published in 1853.
As a series, La terre, Les aquilons, Les flots and Les astres formed a cycle Les quatre élémens ("The Four Elements"). The title of the cycle was an allusion to the Ancient Greek concept of the four elements, the four poems respectively being a reference to each of those elements: earth, air, water, and fire. La terre and Les flots were ...
Goethe and Schiller in front of the Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar, where many of Liszt's symphonic poems premiered. [4]According to cultural historian Hannu Salmi, classical music began to gain public prominence in Western Europe in the latter 18th century through the establishment of concerts by musical societies in cities such as Leipzig and the subsequent press coverage ...
It is the soundtrack to the science fiction film Flash Gordon and features lyrics on only two tracks. "Flash's Theme" was the only single to be released from the album, under the title "Flash". The album reached number 10 on the UK charts and number 23 in the US. [2]
Pesce, Dolores, "Liszt's sacred choral music" Howard, Leslie, Notes for Hyperion CDA66371/2, Liszt at the Opera I, Leslie Howard, piano. Howard, Leslie, Notes for Hyperion CDA66811/2, Liszt Dances and Marches, Leslie Howard, piano. Le Van, Eric, Notes for BMG-Arte Nova 74321 76809 2/ Oehms Classics OC 246. Complete Works for Cello and Piano.
Nevertheless, as far as Bach's music is concerned, Liszt became highly influential as a performer, transcriber and teacher. [12] Already in 1836, early in his career, it is known that Liszt had developed a reverence for Bach's great "six preludes and fugues", BWV 543–548, or "The Great Six" fugues as they became known in the nineteenth century.
The Paul Gordon film Concert Magic (1948) As the recurring musical theme in the Max Ophüls film Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) As the main theme in the Liszt biopic Song Without End (1960) The Scott Hicks film Shine (1996), based on the life of David Helfgott; The Jun Ichikawa film Zawa-zawa Shimo-Kitazawa (2000)