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Diary entry for 1917-07-08
... ancient, medieval and modern times. In the evening, we are concerned that the fifth baby swallow is missing, but it finally makes its way back to the next; what a sense of direction, what understanding, discipline and schooling! A person will wonder in ...
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Diary entry for 1917-07-09
... vanity; this very price is sufficient, it being at any rate the highest, and beyond that nothing more! Our swallows grouped 2 + 2 + 1 on a clothesline. After four have flown back to the nest, the fifth remains on the line in the heavy rain; this costs us ...
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Diary entry for 1919-11-04
... :00. To Furtwängler concert; Egmont music with Wüllner: the violins' irritatingly long bowing before a sf rendered the passages rather ponderous. Fifth Symphony performed in a very round, logical form, the conductor's gestures at first glance appropriate ...
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Diary entry for 1920-04-24
... attempt to examine more closely Furtwängler’s knowledge and mention that I noticed the passage in the modulation section of the first movement in his interpretation of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony; I succeed in drawing out an admission from him that he ...
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Diary entry for 1922-11-21
... 2. Wants to give me Schoenberg, third edition, as a sign of friendship; I open the volume and my eyes fall on the first page of the fifths section. When I notice that it matches the first edition, I refuse the present, saying: "That belongs in Kagran ...
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Diary entry for 1923-08-29
... sent to the Viennese address starting today. To Hertzka (postcard= OJ 5/38, [5]): I am coming in the next day or so, will immediately deliver the sonatas and the fifth issue right away after September 9. To Wilhelm (picture postcard): greetings. To Mrs ...
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Diary entry for 1923-09-21
... ,000 Kronen has to be purchased, Mizzi takes care of everything: 15,000 Kronen. The scales at the pharmacy read: 91.8 and 71.4 kilograms! From Dr. Kalmus via the messenger: score of the Fifth Symphony and letter: thanks me for my "kind offer;" unfortunately ...
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Diary entry for 1923-10-26
... Musikzeitung; I state the contents of the fifth issue. Encountered Sporr while still on the stairs; he tells me that he has become the financial manager of the orchestra and saved it from collapse, even put aside the subsidy from the city of Vienna. The most ...
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Diary entry for 1924-01-30
... " composer, whom I mentioned in the third issue of the Tonwille. Lie-Liechen with Marie for the second time at Frühmann's. With Lie-Liechen in the Schweizerpark. To Detoni (postcard): I ask about the page make-up for the fifth and sixth issues; remind him ...
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Diary entry for 1924-12-20
... (letter via UE address): thanks for sending the Copenhagen program; I ask whether he has the Fifth Symphony with the corrections marked in it, and finally draw his attention to the Chorale Fantasy in the tenth issue; I ask for his address. To Miss Fanny ...