Franz
Liszt composed the Tarentelle di bravura
d'après la tarantella de 'La muette de Portici', S.386, R.117 in 1846. As its full name implies, Liszt composed
this after hearing La muette de Portici
(The Mute Girl of Portici), an important early 19
th
Century French
opera by Daniel Auber, now mostly forgotten.
Tarantella (or tarantelle in
Italian) refers to a number of different southern Italian couple
folk dances characterized by a fast upbeat
tempo. Alessandro Taverna
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Franz Liszt
Tarantelle di bravura, S 386 Play
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Tarantelle di bravura, S 386 Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt composed the Tarentelle di bravura d'après la tarantella de 'La muette de Portici', S.386, R.117 in 1846. As its full name implies, Liszt composed this after hearing La muette de Portici (The Mute Girl of Portici), an important early 19
thCentury French opera by Daniel Auber, now mostly forgotten. Tarantella (or tarantelle in Italian) refers to a number of different southern Italian couple folk dances characterized by a fast upbeat tempo. Alessandro Taverna
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