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... sehr angenehm. Haben Sie Hoffnung, daß das Werk zu Festwoche dem Publikum vorgelegt wird?See also WSLB 98, March 4 and WSLB 117, June 3, 1912. Mahler's Ninth Symphony received its first performance as part of the 1912 Vienna Musikfestwochen on June 26 ...
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... Archive of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde – perhaps a mistake on Schenker’s part, or conceivably he works in both institutions. vom Archiv, der Diener, will gegrüßt sein, jeder H. Lafite erlaubt sich ernste Sachen mit „Generalsekretärston“ zu erledigen ...
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... with the remark that Director Hertzka has offered to take part.") ‒ 19th: "Von Heller keine Antwort, trotzdem ich sie erbeten habe. [...] Von Heller; Fühlung in sicht." ("No reply from Heller, in spite of my having asked for one. [...] From Heller ...
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... "pigtail," for which one used to be sent to the scaffold(!!), is being officially cut off, the selfsame pigtail for which one was led to the scaffold before it became generally accepted! At first the pigtail was a disgrace, after that part of the national ...
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... possible to get to the bottom of all these matters. Dr. Brünauer is coming to see me on Tuesday; I will explore the possibilities, and ask him to settle the matter with you by telephone. And I would be glad if I can find sufficient flexibility on your part ...
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... Herzegovina (they had been only "in the sphere of influence" of the Habsburg Empire by an agreement of 1881) to prevent Turkey from taking control of them. Serbia protested, demanding that part of the two countries be ceded to it, and Russia initially backed ...
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... Kalends": said by Emperor Augustus, in Suetonius, with the sense of "never". Kalends were part of the Roman calendar, not of the Greek, so the "Greek kalends" are "a date that will never happen." Schenker uses the phrase also in DLA 69.930/11, November 2 ...
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... for conveying the message regarding the work from the printers, Breitkopf & Härtel. I really think I can say that this is a case of an error on the part of the setters, but admittedly a thoroughly excusable one: this is because the quotations from ...
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... gatherings 1 and 2. The errors that occur on the second proofs are for the greater part to be accounted to the typesetters. I am particularly surprised that they ‒ just take a look at the structural diagram! ‒ have not adhered to the lines with such ...
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... shall follow you for my part.) – I have repeatedly looked for you at the coffee-house – unfortunately I teach at home until 7 o’clock, and twice a week even until 8 o’clock – and apparently missed you only by chance. Might I take the opportunity to ask ...