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Franz Liszt conducting the performance of his new oratorio at Pesth, 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Franz Liszt conducting the performance of his new oratorio at Pesth, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Franz Liszt conducting the performance of his new oratorio at Pesth, 1865. The jubilee of the Royal Conservatory of Music at Pesth, which took place on the 15th August, was celebrated with great eclat by the first performance of a new oratorio, or religious opera, composed by the famous pianist Franz Liszt, who on this occasion left the seclusion of his monastic life at Rome, and reappeared once more in public as the conductor of the orchestra in executing his work. The title of this composition is "The Legend of St. Elizabeth, " and its subject is the history of that Princess, a daughter of King Andreas II. of Hungary...M. Otto Roquette...[is the] author of the libretto to which the music of Liszt is adapted...The Illustration we have engraved, from a sketch by M. Bartolomeus de Szekely, an Hungarian artist, shows the composer, dressed in the frock of his monastic order, in the act of wielding the conductor's baton on this occasion, surrounded by the members of the orchestra and vocalists of the Pesth-Ofen Conservatory, with a numerous and fashionable audience'. From "Illustrated London News", 1865. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Elegance and Artistry: Franz Liszt Conducts 'The Legend of St. Elizabeth'" In this photograph, renowned composer and pianist Franz Liszt takes center stage as he conducts his new oratorio, "The Legend of St. Elizabeth", at Pesth in 1865. Dressed in the simple yet dignified attire of a monastic order, Liszt exudes confidence and authority as he leads the orchestra and vocalists of the Pesth-Ofen Conservatory through this grand performance. Surrounded by an audience comprised of fashionable society members, Liszt's intense focus on his craft is palpable. His baton held high, he seems to be channeling the very essence of music itself. The atmosphere is one of reverence and anticipation as those gathered await the unfolding drama. This photograph serves not only as a testament to Liszt's talent but also highlights the cultural significance of this event in Pesth during 1865. "The Legend of St. Elizabeth" was an innovative work, blending sacred and secular elements into a unique oratorio that showcased Liszt's mastery over multiple genres. As such, it is no surprise that this performance drew a diverse crowd eager to experience something new and remarkable. Through the lens of Hungarian artist M. Bartolomeus de Szekely, we are granted a glimpse into an era where artistry and elegance converged in perfect harmony. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of Liszt's enduring legacy within the world of classical music.
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