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3 stories matching liszt

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  1. The Olympia Pianist Who Claimed Franz Liszt Taught Him Through a Window

    A local musician known as the sage of Sherman Valley told a Tribune reporter that as a boy in Westphalia he stole piano lessons from the great Franz Liszt—until Liszt pulled him through the window and set him on his knee.

    Feb 27, 1892The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyLocal Legends

  2. The Passing of Seattle’s Musical Matriarch

    Remembering Martha B. Churchill, a Liszt protégé who defined early Seattle’s cultural life.

    Feb 1, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  3. The Tragic End of an Eccentric Artist

    A talented musician and former pupil of Liszt takes his own life at his ranch near Olympia.

    Dec 1, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyLocal Legends

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