Episode 2: The Liszt Factor
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Franz Liszt was music’s first true rock star, baby. Join David Walliams as he enrols in Liszt’s school of cool, and discovers what it really means to rock, old school.
Each episode is also accompanied by a playlist in Apple Music – you can find those here: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/curator/classic-fm/1211395150
Music from:
Liszt: La Campanella – Ji Liu (Classic FM);
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 – Georges Cziffra (Warner);
Liszt: Liebesträum – Ji Liu (Classic FM);
Liszt: Mephisto Waltz No.1 – Leif Ove Andsnes (Warner);
Liszt: Transcendental Studies – Yevgeny Sudbin (BIS);
Liszt: Totentanz – Louis Lortie, Residentie Orchestra The Hague/George Pehlivanian (Chandos);
Liszt: Un sospiro – Leslie Howard (Hyperion)
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