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Profiles Person Place Organization Work by Schenker Journal Musical Composition Downloads Print Preview Save Page (PDF) Save Page (EPub) Save Page (All Formats)	Brünn [Cz.: Brno] Documents associated with this entity: Correspondence Diaries Capital city of the province of Moravia, the second-largest city of the present Czech Republic, lying 110 km (c. 70 miles) due north of Vienna. Moravia was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries; by declaration of independence in 1918, as recognized by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, it became part of Czechoslovakia under its president, Tomás Masaryk. Trude Kaff, one of Schenker's students c. 1912–19, is described by Schenker as being from Brünn. Contributor: Marko Deisinger Download all selected files as or or (check files to select/deselect) Where appropriate save: English and German versions German version only English version only Correspondence Sbb B II 4424 Handwritten letter from Schenker to Busoni, dated October 8, 1903 The orchestral parts of Schoenberg's orchestration of Schenker's Syrische Tänze have been dispatched to Busoni: Schenker comments on their degree of clarity and correctness, and offers advice on performance. He will be attending rehearsals in Berlin. Weinberger have asked that the existing title be retained. -- Schenker reports on prospective performances of his works. He also reports on good chances of receiving a theory professorship at the Vienna Conservatory, and doesn't want Jewishness associated with his compositions lest this should impair those chances. OJ 8/1, [11] Handwritten postcard from Heinrich Schenker to Moriz Violin, dated October 9, 1911 In promising to visit Violin, Schenker gives details of the lessons he has to give over three days; — reports pending visit by Vrieslander. OJ 13/29, [8] Handwritten letter from Rosenthal to Schenker, dated November 10, 1912 Rosenthal apologizes for mishandling of ticket issue, and raises the matter of forming an artists' organization. OJ 11/2, [1] Handwritten letter from Emma Fischer to Schenker, dated February 15, 1923 Baroness Fischer responds to Schenker's plan for distribution of issues of Der Tonwille by suggesting contacts in the Vienna music schools and professional association. Diaries Diary entry by Schenker for 26 September 1903 Diary entry by Schenker for 27 October 1903 Diary entry by Schenker for 12 November 1912 Diary entry by Schenker for 17 February 1913 Diary entry by Schenker for 13 May 1913 Diary entry by Schenker for 29 September 1913 Diary entry by Schenker for 17 December 1913 Diary entry by Schenker for 29 January 1914 Diary entry by Schenker for 4 February 1914 Diary entry by Schenker for 4 March 1914 Diary entry by Schenker for 2 August 1914 Diary entry by Schenker for 22 September 1915 Diary entry by Schenker for 18 December 1916 Diary entry by Schenker for 29 April 1918 Diary entry by Schenker for 1 February 1919 Diary entry by Schenker for 29 November 1919 Diary entry by Schenker for 19 June 1921 Diary entry by Schenker for 11 August 1933