“Lots of us learned classical music from watching old cartoons, so I’m going to identify the pieces that frequently popped up,” cartoonist Vincent Alexander begins his Twitter thread. It’s an unlikely ...

Liszt was hailed in his lifetime as the demigod ... concocted the rambunctious Second Hungarian Rhapsody, without which cartoon music could not have existed. His contradictions are subliminally ...

The women who screamed and swooned for the 19th Century piano virtuoso Franz Liszt set the pattern for fans in our own time – from The Beatles to Justin Bieber. The spectacle of young women ...