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3 unusual facts about Liebestraum


Natalia Mishkutenok

They performed to Franz Liszt's Liebestraum (Dream of Love), which became one of the most noted programs of their career and earned them four perfect 6.0 marks at the 1992 World Championships in Oakland, California.

Liebestraum
by Franz Liszt
performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra

Scott Garrison

Garrison's entertainment career has included the television series Xena: Warrior Princess, Swamp Thing and TV 101, and work in two TV Movies, Death Train and Liebestraum.


Lost in the Desert

Classical piano music is used several times in the film's soundtrack: particularly compositions by Franz Liszt and Frédéric Chopin, to the point that Liszt's Liebestraum no. 3 in A-flat major (S./G. 541, R. 211, no. 3) and Chopin's Polonaise no. 6 in A-flat major, op. 53 ("Polonaise héroïque") almost become de facto themes for the film.

Szerelmi álmok – Liszt

Inspired by his love for Carolyne, Liszt creates the most beautiful romantic piano composition, "Liebestraum" (also known as "Dream of Love") dedicated to her, and the piece becomes a classic hit.

Sviatoslav Richter plays piano for the character of Liszt, including études and the famous "Liebestraum".


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