🇭🇺Franz Liszt ： Valses oubliées in Fis-Dur S.215/R.37

Liszt’s No. 1 from the Valses oubliées is a short piece that preserves the character of a waltz while interweaving brilliance with a touch of shadow. A lightly singing main melody is layered with shifting harmonies and decorative movement, while contrasting ideas alter the flow. A key attraction is the contrast between the dance-like momentum and the delicate expressions that appear unexpectedly. In performance, the left hand should not become too heavy, allowing the melodic voice to emerge clearly. Subtle use of pedal and rubato can help convey the graceful yet faintly unstable character with care.