Liszt - Via crucis, explained by Reinbert de Leeuw

Pianist and conductor Reinbert de Leeuw (1938) has been fascinated for decades by Liszt’s later works, especially Via Crucis. In 1986 he recorded this work with the Netherlands Chamber Choir, a recording that was rewarded with an Edison. His 2013 recording for violin and piano likewise won an Edison. In this online Lecture de Leeuw explains this special work by Franz Liszt.