Mark Knezevic wrote:

>I've known about something called the "Piano Duel" between Liszt and
>Thalberg (both students of Czerny)... Can someone help me with this, or
>give me a few references where I may be able to find more about this?

Try any good biography of Liszt, like Alan Walker's, or Searle's, or
Sitwell's.

See also Schonberg's The Great Pianists.

Jim Hunsley