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A Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso, this artist became renowned throughout Europe for his exceptional skill, considered by many to be the greatest and most technically advanced pianist of all time. As a composer, he was a prominent representative of the 'New German School,' whose vast and diverse body of work influenced contemporaries and foreshadowed 20th-century ideas. His notable contributions include inventing the symphonic poem, developing thematic transformation, and radical harmonic departures that significantly advanced the art of music.