Posts Tagged ‘Lise de la Salle. Keith Horner’
“Le concert – c’est moi!” – “I am the public concert!”
October 26, 2011
So here’s the classical world’s first real superstar, caricatured in pen and ink by two mid 19th century artists. The beanpole profile, dramatically raised hands and follically extravagant hairdo follow a trail blazed by the cadaverous, devilish Paganini. Liszt’s sideways profile to the audience and the absence of music in front of him were […]