Liszt's Symphonic Poems


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No. 1.  Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne, after Victor Hugo (1848–49; originally orchestrated by Joachim Raff, third orchestral version by Liszt, 1854)

No. 3.  Les préludes, after Lamartine  (1848)  based on the prelude to the cantata Les quatre elements (1845)

No. 2.  Tasso, Lamento e Trionfo, after Byron  (1849 from earlier sketches, orchestrated by August Conradi and Raff; expanded and orchestrated by Liszt, 1854)

No. 5.  Prometheus  (1850, originally overture to Choruses from Herder's Prometheus Unbound)

No. 8.  Héroïde funèbre (1849–50)
 (based on the first movement of the unfinished Revolutionary Symphony of 1830)

No. 6.  Mazeppa, after Victor Hugo  (1851)

No. 7 . Festklänge (Festal Sounds)  (1853)

No. 4.  Orpheus  (1853–4)

No. 9.  Hungaria  (1854)

No. 11.  Hunnenschlacht (Battle of the Huns), after the painting by Kaulbach  (1856–7)

No. 12.  Die Ideale, after the poem by Schiller  (1857)

No. 10.  Hamlet, after the drama by Shakespeare  (1858)

No. 13.  Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe (From the Cradle to the Grave)  (1881–2)




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