Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Franz Liszt
Standard Name: Liszt, Franz
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Family and Intimate relationships | George Sand | The end of her affair with de Musset was embittered by accusations on his part that she was having an affair with musician Franz Liszt
. The painter Delacroix
, engaged in a portrait of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Emmuska Baroness Orczy | EBO
loved her landowner father, Baron Bódog Orczy
(who regularly used the Latin and therefore international form of his given, Hungarian name: Felix), |
Family and Intimate relationships | Fanny Kemble | FK
's sister Adelaide became a celebrated opera singer, who once toured through Germany with Franz Liszt
. She was also an author, publishing under her married name of Adelaide Sartoris
. Clinton, Catherine. Fanny Kemble’s Civil Wars. Simon and Schuster, 2000. 130 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth von Arnim | Henning, a recent widower fifteen years older than his bride, was the only son of Graf Harry Kurt Edward von Arnim, a German ambassador who had been exiled from Germany by Bismarck
because of political... |
Fictionalization | George Sand | GS
was portrayed as Mademoiselle de Touches in Balzac
's novel Béatrix, a fictionalized account of the love affair between Franz Liszt
and Marie d'Agoult
. Jordan, Ruth. George Sand: A Biographical Portrait. Taplinger, 1976. 170-1 |
Friends, Associates | George Sand | Her relationship with Michel was interrupted by a bland affair with writer Charles Didier
. Her next discovery, philosopher and writer Pierre Leroux
—with whom her relationship was not sexual—influenced her writing with his ideas... |
Friends, Associates | Matilda Betham-Edwards | MBE
set a great deal of store by meeting men distinguished as authors or in other fields, as a spur to literary achievement of her own. She was given to boasting of her acquaintance with... |
Instructor | Georgiana Fullerton | She could read by four-and-a-half, and recalls an early admiration for hymns by Anna Letitia Barbauld
and Maria Edgeworth
. Julius Cæsar, the first Shakespearean
play that she saw, left a lasting impression. Later... |
Instructor | Felicia Skene | FS
was educated as a young girl in Paris by a governess and at a day school. While there she took piano lessons from Franz Liszt
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Leisure and Society | Ellen Mary Clerke | Throughout her life, music was among EMC
's greatest passions. Liszt
requested a piano performance by her. Huggins, Margaret Lindsay, Lady, and Aubrey St John Clerke. Agnes Mary Clerke and Ellen Mary Clerke. Printed for private circulation, 1907. 31 Huggins, Margaret Lindsay, Lady, and Aubrey St John Clerke. Agnes Mary Clerke and Ellen Mary Clerke. Printed for private circulation, 1907. 51 |
Occupation | Adelaide Kemble | AK
undertook a singing tour of France and Germany with family and friends, including Fanny Kemble
, Mary Anne Thackeray
and Henry Chorley
. Liszt
joined them in Germany. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements. Ritchie, Anne Thackeray. From Friend to Friend. Editor Ritchie, Emily, John Murray, 1919. 54 |
Performance of text | George Sand | GS
's playCosima, titled after the daughter of Franz Liszt
and Marie d'Agoult
, opened in Paris. Jordan, Ruth. George Sand: A Biographical Portrait. Taplinger, 1976. 204-5 |
Residence | Ellen Mary Clerke | |
Travel | George Eliot | Evidently preferring that their first experience of life together should take place away from England, the couple travelled through Brussels, Cologne and Frankfurt to Weimar, where they stayed for some months. They were... |
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