Lisztomania
Rick Wakeman · 1975
33 min · 12 tracks · classical · hard rock · progressive rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of classical motifs and progressive rock, weaving intricate narratives through dynamic instrumentals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- kaleidoscopic instrumental explorations
- dynamic range with interludes
- wave-like pacing and shifts
- short tracks for quick bursts
Maybe skip if you want
- need for consistent energy
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1975, 'Lisztomania' was Rick Wakeman's third solo album following his success with 'The Six Wives of Henry VIII'. At this point in his career, Wakeman was establishing himself as a leading figure in progressive rock, known for his elaborate compositions and theatrical performances. This album further showcased his ambition to merge classical music influences with rock elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Keith Emerson· Genesis· Yes
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Rienzi / Chopsticks Fantasia 4:23
- 2 Love’s Dream 4:30
- 3 Dante Period 2:09
- 4 Orpheus Song 3:11
- 5 Hell 2:03
- 6 Hibernation 1:13
- 7 Excelsior Song 2:34
- 8 Master Race 0:48
- 9 Rape, Pillage & Clap 3:15
- 10 Funerailles 3:55
- 11 Free Song 2:00
- 12 Peace at Last 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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