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György Cziffra/Franz Liszt - Works

György Cziffra

8 media for this composer
6 labels for this composers
35 works for this composer
13 recordings for this composer

György Cziffra ( 1921 - 1994 ) was born in Budapest, Hungary. He was well known for his fast, passionate, but sensitive recordings of Liszt. His own transcriptions of Chopin and Rachmaninov placed him as one of the greatest piano virtuosos. His son was a conductor and together they recorded and performed concertos, but his son's premature death rightfully had quite an impact on Cziffra's career.



György Cziffra - Franz Liszt Discography

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Etudes

(12) Trancendental Etudes, S. 139
Trancendental Etude No. 1 in C Major, S. 139 'Prelude'
Trancendental Etude No. 2 in A Minor, S. 139 'Fusees'
Trancendental Etude No. 3 in F Major, S. 139 'Paysage'
Trancendental Etude No. 4 in D Minor, S. 139 'Mazeppa'
Trancendental Etude No. 5 in B-Flat Major, S. 139 'Feux Follets'
Trancendental Etude No. 6 in G Minor, S. 139 'Vision'
Trancendental Etude No. 7 in E-Flat Major, S. 139 'Eroica'
Trancendental Etude No. 8 in C Minor, S. 139 'Wilde Jagd'
Trancendental Etude No. 9 in A-Flat Major, S. 139 'Ricordanza'
Trancendental Etude No. 10 in F Minor, S. 139 'Appassionata'
Trancendental Etude No. 11 in D-Flat Major, S. 139 'Harmonies du soir'
Trancendental Etude No. 12 in B-Flat Major, S. 139 'Chasse neige'

Grande Etude de Concert No. 2 in F Minor, S. 144 'La leggierezza'
Grande Etude de Concert No. 3 in D-Flat Major, S. 144 'Un sospiro'



Piano and Orchestra

Hungarian Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra, S. 123
- André Cluytens conducting Orchestre National de la ORTF


Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124
- André Cluytens conducting Orchestre National de la ORTF

- Fulvio Vernizzi conducting Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino della RAI




Ballades

Ballade No. 2 in B Minor, S. 171



Polonaises

Polonaise No. 2 in E Major, S. 223



Waltzes/Valses

Mephisto Waltz No. 1 in A Major, S. 514 'Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke'



Years of Pilgrimage

Années de Pèlerinage - Deuxième Année Italie No. 6 in A-Flat Major, S. 161 'Sonetto 123 del Petrarca'



Rhapsodies

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 244
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-Flat Major, S. 244
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9 in E-Flat Major, S. 244 'Carnival in Pest'
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 244 'No. 2'
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 13 in A Minor, S. 244
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14 in F Minor, S. 244
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 in A Minor, S. 244 'Rakoczi March III'
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 16 in A Major, S. 244



Transcriptions/Arrangements

Transcription on Auber's Tarantella di bravura, S. 386i



Miscellaneous

Legend No. 1 in A Major, S. 175 'St-Francois d'Assise prechant aux oiseaux'
Legend No. 2 in E Major, S. 175 'Saint Francois de Paule marchant sur les flots'

Grand Galop Chromatique in E-Flat Major, S. 219

Fantasy and Fugue on the Name B-A-C-H, S. 529

Liebestraume No. 3 in A-Flat Major, S. 541 'O Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst'