October 22, 2021 02:53 pm GMT
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19th-century women went nuts for Franz Liszt, music's first celebrity
Before BTS, Bieber, the Backstreet Boys, or The Beatles, there was Lisztomania: the intense fan frenzy directed toward Hungarian composer Franz Liszt during his performances. The phenomenon first occurred in Berlin in 1841, before the emergence of celebrities as we know them today. — Read the rest
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