7 MARCH 1998, page 31

He Was Poor But He Was Honest

Norman Lebrecht FRANZ LISZT: VOLUME III: THE FINAL YEARS, 1861-1886 by Alan Walker Faber, £45, pp. 594 W hat are we to make of that old reprobate Liszt? More famous in his day......

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