Liszt – Mephisto Waltz No. 1 – Horowitz, Piano

The Mephisto Waltzes are four waltzes composed by Franz Liszt from 1859 to 1862, from 1880 to 1881, and in 1883 and 1885. Nos. 1 and 2 were composed for orchestra, and later arranged for piano, piano duet and two pianos, whereas nos. 3 and 4 were written for piano only. Of the four, the first is the most popular and has been frequently performed in concert and recorded. – Vladimir Horowitz

Other performance by Vladimir Horowitz

1979, live in Minneapolis

Mephisto Waltz No. 1: Other Performances

Arthur Rubinstein

Liszt - Mephisto Waltz No 1 in A major - Rubinstein, Piano

Van Cliburn

Lazar Berman