Piano Transcription of the Symphony No. 1 (2 hands)
Symphony No. 1 Transcription for Piano Two Hands By August Stradal (1860-1930) August Stradal studied at the conservatoire in Vienna with Anton Door, Theodor Lescheticky and Anton Bruckner. In 1884 the young artist left for Weimar to become a disciple of Franz Liszt whom Stradal also accompanied to Budapest and Bayreuth in 1885 and 1886. Stradal was an advocate of Liszt's music and an artistic re-designer of the compositions of Anton Bruckner. August Stradal is also the author of several literary works, e.g. Memoirs of Franz Liszt, Small Union etc. published by Paul Haupt in Bern in 1929. In 1928 August Stradal won the Czechoslovak State Award. |