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UNCOVERED: Franz liszt | History Defined

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra under the Royal Patronage of HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya presents "Melody For The Queen", an evening of orchestral brilliance and virtuosic piano performance in the Main Hall of Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on July 3 at 7.30pm.

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Lisztomania: why did women go gaga for 19th century pianist Franz Liszt?

In 1844, Berlin was struck by a cultural fever critics labelled Lisztomania.

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Meet the composer who claimed her music channelled the spirits of classical music icons

One of the most controversial figures in music of the 20th century is Rosemary Brown, who died in 2001 at age 85. She was a British composer who claimed she had contact with the spirits of a number of high-profile composers of western classical music.

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When a child prodigy composer matured into a noblewoman, her legacy got complicated

Delphine von Schauroth (1813–1887) was spectacularly famous in the early 19th century.

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Throwing things on stage is bad concert etiquette – but it's also not a new trend

The recent spate of incidents where objects have been thrown at musicians by people who paid to see them perform has generated comment, consternation and condemnation on media both mainstream and social.

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Kenneth Hamilton Plays Liszt, Volume 2: Salon and Stage review – classics reworked for piano with tremendous verve

Pianistic flair and technical brilliance are the hallmarks of this winning record, in which Hamilton delivers Liszt’s transcriptions of works by Schubert, Wagner and others

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Where you can (and can’t) watch 8 of Julian Sands’ most notable movie roles

Julian Sands, whose remains were found Saturday and identified this week five months after he went missing while hiking near Mount Baldy in Southern California, emerged in the 1980s with a cohort of other actors who rode a British cinematic rebirth to Hollywood stardom. Those peers and sometime co-stars included…

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Classical home listening: The Hibernian Muse; Mariam Batsashvili’s Romantic Piano Masters

The Irish Baroque Orchestra enjoy forgotten music by Cousser and Purcell, while Liszt dominates on Mariam Batsashvili’s outstanding second album

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