This composer of the Years of Pilgrimage and the Mephisto Waltzes portrayed the title character being dragged by a horse in "Mazeppa", the fourth of his Transcendental Études.
This composer counted an arrangement of the quartet from Verdi's Rigoletto among his "concert paraphrases". He included musical depictions of Michelangelo's The Thinker and sonnets by Petrarch in a suite subtitled "Italy", following one subtitled "Switzerland". Stacked fifths, E - B - F-sharp - C-sharp, imitate the devil tuning his violin in the first of four pieces by this composer based on Nikolaus Lenau's version of (*) Faust. This composer of the Years of Pilgrimage and the Mephisto Waltzes portrayed the title character being dragged by a horse in "Mazeppa", the fourth of his Transcendental Études. For 10 points, name this 19th-century piano virtuoso who composed the Hungarian Rhapsodies.
This composer counted an arrangement of the quartet from Verdi's Rigoletto among his "concert paraphrases".
Franz Liszt [or Franz Ritter von Liszt; or Liszt Ferenc in either order]