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date of birth
Lizst was born October 22, 1811 in Raiding, Hungary. -
first child is born
in 1835 Lizst first daughter Blandine is born. Unknown exact date. -
Two Last Children are born
Cosima was born in 1839 and Daniel late 1839 -
Problematic Relationships
Liszt was never married but had three children with Marie díAgoult. He then had an affair and went with Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein in Kiev, -
Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein and Liszt
The princess convinces liszt to move to weimar. Where he becomes a Archduke Carl Friedrich’s director of music, and where, under his baton, the works of numerous contemporary composers are premiered. -
Hungarian Rhapsody no.2.
liszt composes Hungarian Rhapsody no.2. is the second and by far the most famous in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by the piano maestro. -
Liebestraume
Liszt composes the piece Liebestraume. Liebestraume means dreams of love, so it was a very warm piece. -
La Campanella
Liszt makes the piece of music called La Campanella. A delicate but very difficult piece. -
world event #1
Feb 22nd - Organized baseball played in San Fransisco for the 1st time. -
world event 2
Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric light bulb (it lasted 13½ hours before burning out. -
world event 3
1885 Fingerprints are used for identification -
Date of death
Liszt dies at the age of 76 in 1886. Falling down a staircase and health problems were some of the main causes.
