Bestpianist on Instagram: "🎹🔥 Khatia Buniatishvili in a spellbinding live performance of Franz Liszt’s Mephisto Waltz No. 1 (2014) — a true feast of virtuosity, passion, and theatrical flair. Composed in 1859–1860, this dazzling waltz is inspired by an episode from Nikolaus Lenau’s Faust, where Mephistopheles himself seizes the violin to lure a village into a wild, intoxicating dance. The music shifts between seductive lyricism and devilish brilliance, culminating in a whirlwind of demonic ene