CHAPTER VI.

HARMONIES POETIQUES.

Liszt’s Tribute to Wagner--A new Form of Instrumental Music--Liszt’s new Departure--The Symphonic Poem--Its Essence and Characteristics--The Union of Poetry and Music--Programme Music--How Liszt developed his new Forms--Analysis of Individual Works--Liszt’s Tribute to Beethoven--His Notice of “Egmont”--Beethoven as a Pioneer--Fulfillment of Haydn’s Prophecy. 113-120