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Mykola Suk plays Liszt at Boston Conservatory

By Matthew Guerrieri

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  November 11, 2011

The Franz Liszt bicentennial, which still has a couple months to go, has been an opportunity to once again cast the composer as a host of familiar personae: Liszt the diabolical piano wizard, Liszt the proto-modernist innovator, Liszt the 19th-century rock star. But in his recital at Boston Conservatory on Tuesday, the Ukranian-American pianist Mykola Suk posited a Liszt that was ultimately too singular for any category.

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