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Franz Liszt
Csárdás macabre, S. 224
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Composer
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Franz Liszt
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Keyboard
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Keyboard
Compose Date
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1881
Publication Date
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1942
Average_duration
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7:26
Franz Liszt's 'Csárdás macabre, S. 224' is a solo piano piece that was composed in 1881. It was premiered in the same year in Budapest, Hungary. The piece is divided into two movements, with the first movement being a slow and melancholic introduction, while the second movement is a fast and lively csárdás. The first movement of 'Csárdás macabre' is marked 'Lento assai' and is in the key of C minor. It begins with a haunting melody played in the left hand, while the right hand plays a series of arpeggios. The melody is then repeated in the right hand, while the left hand plays a series of chords. The two hands then play together, creating a sense of tension and unease. The movement ends with a series of descending chords, leading into the second movement. The second movement of 'Csárdás macabre' is marked 'Allegro vivace' and is in the key of C major. It begins with a fast and lively csárdás rhythm, played in the left hand. The right hand then enters with a series of virtuosic runs and arpeggios, creating a sense of excitement and energy. The two hands then play together, with the left hand continuing to play the csárdás rhythm, while the right hand plays a series of fast and intricate melodies. The movement ends with a series of descending chords, bringing the piece to a dramatic close. 'Csárdás macabre' is a unique piece in Liszt's repertoire, as it combines elements of both the macabre and the csárdás, a traditional Hungarian dance. The slow and melancholic introduction creates a sense of foreboding, while the fast and lively csárdás creates a sense of excitement and energy. The piece is also notable for its use of virtuosic runs and arpeggios, which showcase Liszt's technical prowess as a pianist. Overall, 'Csárdás macabre' is a thrilling and dramatic piece that showcases Liszt's unique style and musical vision.
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