Liszt - Les Preludes
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St Swithin's Day: classical music inspired by rain

4. Liszt - Les Preludes
"What is the fate where the first delights of happiness are not interrupted by some storm…?" Thus reads the cheery opening of the preface on the score of Liszt's orchestral piece. The raging storm passage appears as an interlude between the two main parts of the music.