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... himself, he was an influential champion of contemporary opera and would have been associated by Schenkerians as a "modern." As music director of the Dresden State Opera from 1922 to 1933, he conducted the premieres of works by Hindemith, Busoni, and ...
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... , Weisse is referring to a publication in which the C major Prelude is graphed: Fünf Urlinie-Tafeln/Five Analyses in Sketch-Form (New York: David Mannes School of Music; Vienna: Universal Edition, 1932). mit dem Bach Cdurpräludium; der Erfolg und Eindruck ...
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... article in Der Kunstwart is being sent to you. The enclosed card is, so to speak, an offprint from the offprint, and contains the proudest statement from a musical genius about music in general. I do not know how Professor Violin's plans are shaping up ...
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... threat of action will bring me more money than Hertzka is inclined to pay out. But I read in the responses from the music departments that Mr. Temming has subvented 7 x 4 subscriptions. I shall deliberately delay my steps tomorrow and ask you tell me ...
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... upon it. Now I am conscious of having made a gift to the world, and to music, one which will never come again from the world or from music. If only I could live 2000 years, to rescue the great treasure! At the moment I am working on Der freie Satz, my ...
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... prize for music in the Miscellanea of the third Masterwork Yearbook (p. 121, Eng. transl., p. 79). einen Vorschlag machen, oder mit einer sozusagen kleinsten Dank-„steuer“ à 1 Mk eine „Ehrengabe“ bereitstellen, aber die Musiker sind eben wilde Tiere ...
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... Note: all misspellings, archaic orthography, and typing errors have been left unchanged in this transcription. || Director, The Elder Conservatorium of Music | RECEIVED | 16 JUN 1988 || Ústí n. L., 7. 6. 1988 Sehr geehrter Herr Professor ...
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... seem not really to understand that. You write so truly in your letter how fortunate I am that I can live only for music and not by music; but I must not further degrade this, my life-station. Dr. Jonas wrote me a longish letter and sent me his ...
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... " of the students are elevated to the status of mature literary, I mean musical, works; the lads write all "styles" (so they believe), everybody "can do" everything, except in all innocence they know nothing of their incapacity. I must protect myself ...
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... last to see music analyzed in such a way as not everybody can understand. If only people would finally realize that music is the one art of which understanding can be granted to only a few.” I recalled your words: “Give Der Tonwille to X, X”; he should ...