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Final Viennese Concert
- When
- 13 April 1823
- Where
- Vienna
Liszt performed his last concert in Vienna on 13 April 1823, concluding a successful residency that funded his move to Paris.
The concert marked the end of Liszt's initial Viennese period. The family had achieved significant financial success from these performances, enabling their relocation to Paris in 1823. The event is remembered for the alleged appearance of Beethoven, who reportedly kissed Liszt on the forehead.
Sources
- Franz Liszt Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-16
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