The symphonic poems of the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt are a series of 13 orchestral works, numbered S. 95–107. The first 12 were composed between 1848 and 1858 ; the last, Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe, followed in 1882. They inspired the symphonies of Bedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, Richard Strauss and others.
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