In a captivating moment during their 2018 visit to Russia, the YouTube channel ‘Life Goes On In Iran’ captured footage of an older woman playing the piano in public, stunning the audience. Since its upload, the video has gone viral, amassing over 5.6 million views as of 2021.
In the video, filmed in Kazan during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, an elderly woman is seen practicing on a public piano. The crowd, consisting of visitors from various nationalities, gathers around to watch. The woman performs Franz Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, captivating everyone with her talent.
Liszt composed a total of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies between 1846 and 1853. Among them, the second rhapsody stands out as the most famous and celebrated composition in the series.