Spiritual Paraphrases in the Works of Ferenc Liszt

The purpose of the study is to spiritual paraphrases Ferenc Liszt in order identify Christian worldview motifs compositions this type. research methodology based on historical, analytical, comparative methods, cultural interdisciplinary approach, hermeneutic which follows from intonational vision nature music works B. Asafiev’s followers Ukraine – D. Androsova, O. Markova, Roshchenko, Sokol, and other leading scholars. Scientific novelty. For first time Ukraine, Liszt’s compositional landmarks are highlighted with an emphasis a religiously morally significant number borrowed material model paraphrase written. A classification by type thematic borrowings operatic representations chants or through references liturgical as such introduced for time. Сonclusions. Among vast heritage composer’s music, special niche occupied piano paraphrases. Conventionally, created composer can be divided into opera themes models directly works. Paraphrases church unique that here intended service moves instrumental secular sphere. metaphor spiritual-secular derived this, gives significance work, especially his later years. However, Verdi’s workswhich sounds, also significant, their introduction composition despite popular non-church images.
 Key words: paraphrase, musical genre, style modelling ecclesiasticism art.