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30: 110:—for a benefit concert for the poor on 31 March 1837 at the princess's salon in Paris. The musicians did not complete the piece on time, but the concert was held as scheduled. The concert's highlight was a piano "duel" between Thalberg and Liszt for the title of "greatest pianist in the world." Princess Belgiojoso announced her diplomatic judgment: "Thalberg is the first pianist in the world–Liszt is unique." 78:
to assemble a set of variations of the march along with five of his pianist-friends. Liszt composed the introduction, second variation, connecting sections and finale, and integrated the piece into an artistic unity. Five well-known composer-performers each contributed one variation:
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In 2009, six New York–based composer-pianists—Matthew Cameron, Corbin Beisner, Simone Ferraresi, Quentin Kim, Greg Anderson, and Hwaen Chu'qi—created their own
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based on the same Bellini "March". It premiered at the 2010 American Liszt Society Festival in Lincoln, Nebraska, US.
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Liszt made arrangements of the piece for piano and orchestra (S.365b) and for two pianos (S.654). Pianists
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Cover art of the score for the first publication in 1839
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Hexameron (musical composition)

S.392
collaborative composition
variations
theme
Vincenzo Bellini
I puritani
Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso
Franz Liszt
Frédéric Chopin
Carl Czerny
Henri Herz
Johann Peter Pixis
Sigismond Thalberg
six days of creation
Ingolf Wunder
Raymond Lewenthal
Leslie Howard
Francesco Nicolosi
Marc-André Hamelin
Ingolf Wunder
Leslie Howard
Eugene List

Franz Liszt: The Virtuoso Years,1811-1847
ISBN
0801494214
Recordings of Hexameron
"2010 National Festival"

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