Lisztomania

ENZH

What Does Lisztomania Mean?

  • 李斯特狂热
  • 李斯特主义

Lisztomania Pronunciation

/ˌlɪstəˈmeɪniə/

Lisztomania Definition

noun

Definition

A term used to describe the intense fan frenzy surrounding the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt during the 19th century.

In ZH

用来描述19世纪匈牙利作曲家弗朗茨·李斯特周围的极端粉丝狂热的术语。

How to Use Lisztomania in a Sentence

  • The concert hall was filled with people experiencing lisztomania.
  • In the 1840s, many women would faint at Liszt's concerts due to lisztomania.
  • Lisztomania refers to the hysteria that surrounded Liszt's performances.
  • She studied the phenomenon of lisztomania in her music history class.
  • The term lisztomania illustrates the power of celebrity in the 19th century.

Cultural Notes

Lisztomania is often considered one of the earliest examples of a rock star phenomenon.