Quote by: Franz Liszt

The principal task of a conductor is not to put himself in evidence but to disappear behind his functions as much as possible. We are pilots, not servants.


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Author Bio


  • NameFranz Liszt
  • DescriptionHungarian romantic composer and virtuoso pianist
  • AliasesLISZT Ferencz
  • BornOctober 22, 1811
  • DiedJuly 31, 1886
  • CountryHungary; Austria-Hungary
  • ProfessionComposer; Pianist; Conductor; Music Educator
  • WorksHamlet (Liszt); Dante Symphony; Mazeppa
  • AwardsOrder Of Merit For Arts And Science; Order Of The Golden Spur