Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of Franz Liszt's "Ungarischer Romanzero" with this captivating album, released on September 1, 1998, by Hyperion. This collection is a testament to Liszt's mastery of the classical piano, showcasing his ability to blend Hungarian folk influences with his distinctive romantic style. The album features 18 Romanzeros and 2 Hungarian-style marches, each piece a miniature masterpiece that explores a range of emotions and moods. From the haunting melodies of the minor keys to the triumphant themes of the major keys, Liszt's compositions are a journey through the heart of 19th-century Europe. Spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a substantial exploration of Liszt's piano works, offering both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to appreciate the depth and breadth of his genius.