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Diary entry for 1913-10-21
... repeated statements of the primary three-note motive. In Beethoven's day, Schenker argues, the orchestra was made up in such a way that both lines were audible; but with the larger forces of the modern symphony orchestra – a consequence of increased ...
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Diary entry for 1914-05-23
... , or with analyses for the Beethoven symphony cycle. ...
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Diary entry for 1915-03-14
... . Letter from Vrieslander, together with six symphonies by C. P. E. Bach arranged for piano four hands, intended for U. E.. First tryout with Lie-Liechen. ...
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Diary entry for 1933-03-03
... reproduction – just don’t delay. To Karpath (by telephone): the result of yesterday evening. Dr. Salzer: "he should send us provisions" – Wilfort: "at least one movement of a Brahms symphony"!! Bad education from Weisse! After teatime, errands. From 7 o ...
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Diary entry for 1933-06-22
... , refreshing wind! From Frieda (letter): congratulations. At 3 o’clock, a quickly passing storm. To Hoboken (picture postcardOJ 89/6, [7]): invitation. 4:30 to 5:30 on the move. I dream of the performance of a newly discovered symphony, conducted by Furtwängler ...
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Diary entry for 1934-09-19
... ’clock, Breisach: he obtains information about many passages in the Beethoven symphonies – (a great deal for nothing at all!!). From Jonas (postcardOC 44/21): the topic of his first volume, the title?? How large is the Schenker community in the Ehrbar Hall? ...
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Diary entry for 1932-12-24
... bells" – an uplifting symphony of bells, full of proud belief, strong experience (broadcast from Frankfurt!). ...
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Diary entry for 1915-06-16
... incorrigible conductor's vanity) that the gentlemen in Munich do not want any symphonies (as if Weingartner were perhaps obliged to conduct nothing but dances!). Now even more embarrassed, I wanted to show that I had some idea of his career by thinking of the ...
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Diary entry for 1912-09-29
... symphonies, what should it even matter that they had wanted the "progress," even though Brahms did not consider it as indicating "progress." Of what use to them is all their noise if it results in no symphony? Would it not be better to study Brahms’s works ...
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Diary entry for 1931-03-03
... of composition, a revised version of symphonies and other works, this stingy Dutchman wanted to buy for a bottle of wine! That Mozart did not see through this Dutchman is improbable; he coddled him as his best friend surely not out of ignorance, but ...