In the oldest chronicles of the times conserved in Hungary, reports will be found of Gypsy music, but never of any other, either Magyar, Slavic or Jewish.
Franz LisztMusic is the heart of life." She speaks love; "without it, there is no possible good and with it everything is beautiful.
Franz LisztCompanions, in misery and worse, that is what we all are, and to try to change this substantially avails us nothing.
Franz LisztThe character of instrumental music... lets the emotions radiate and shine in their own character without presuming to display them as real or imaginary representations.
Franz Liszt