This composer conducted the world premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin.
This composer conducted the world premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin. In Weimar, he led the New German School as the driving force behind the progressives in the War of the Romantics. This composer coined the term "symphonic poem" and pioneered its form in works such as Les Preludes. He depicted Mephistopheles playing the violin while Faust dances in a village inn in the first of his Mephisto Waltzes. This composer's extremely difficult piano pieces in part stem from his legendary virtuosity as a mid-19th century pianist. For 10 points, name this Romantic composer of the Hungarian Rhapsodies.
This composer conducted the world premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin.
Franz {Liszt}