Franz Liszt ： Mephisto Waltz No.1 “Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke” S.514/R.181
DifficultyThe base difficulty score is calculated using AI-assisted analysis.
Total
93.4
MECHANICS
94.8
EXPRESSION
93.0
Play Status
1
Total
Suitability
1
Total
Inspired by Lenau's Faust, this celebrated work depicts Mephistopheles luring villagers into a wild and seductive dance. Sensuous melodies, demonic energy, and dazzling virtuosity combine to create one of Liszt's most thrilling concert works. The challenge lies in mastering rapid passagework, octaves, and wide leaps while vividly portraying the music's shifting moods—from eerie seduction to overwhelming exhilaration.