Liszt's Rhapsody
Synopsis
In this edition of the award-winning composer series from HBO, Franz Liszt, portrayed wonderfully by Geordie Johnson, is one of Europe's finest pianists, rich and famous beyond compare, but he is frustrated by his inability to find the inspiration to compose his own music. But when Liszt takes Josy, a young violin virtuoso, under his wing, he awakens his own creativity. Features music from Carnival in Pest, The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, and The Mephisto Waltz. Historically accurate and musically adept, this video is a valuable resource for music appreciation programs.
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- Director
- Richard Mozer
- Screenplay & Story
- Heather Conkie, David Devine
- Original Title
- Liszt's Rhapsody
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
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Richard Mozer
Heather Conkie, David Devine
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Richard Mozer
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Heather Conkie
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What is Liszt's Rhapsody about?
In this edition of the award-winning composer series from HBO, Franz Liszt, portrayed wonderfully by Geordie Johnson, is one of Europe's finest pianists, rich and famous beyond compare, but he is frustrated by his inability to find the inspiration to compose his own music. But when Liszt takes Josy, a young violin virtuoso, under his wing, he awakens his own creativity. Features music from Carnival in Pest, The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, and The Mephisto Waltz. Historically accurate and musically adept, this video is a valuable resource for music appreciation programs.
Who directed Liszt's Rhapsody?
Liszt's Rhapsody was directed by Richard Mozer.
Who stars in Liszt's Rhapsody?
The principal cast of Liszt's Rhapsody includes Geordie Johnson.
When was Liszt's Rhapsody released and how long is it?
Liszt's Rhapsody was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 49m.