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Diary entry for 1932-07-22
... 22. Weniger bedeckt, kühl. An Furtwängler (Br.): sende die Urlinie-Tafeln; lade ihn ein; beglückwünsche ihn zu Bayreuth: Marienkult aber – „mulier taceat in ecclesia“ – auch in der Wagner-Kirche schweige das Weib! Von Weisse (Br. u. Waldheim ...
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Diary entry for 1932-08-29
... Urlinie-Tafeln“ – zuletzt eine Weile auf dem Balkon; – wir sind Beide ermüdet. Patiençen. 29, fair weather. Breakfast and work on the balcony: "Substitution" for Free Composition. From Frühmann (picture postcard): reply to my greetings: "… read no ...
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Diary entry for 1907-05-17
... effrontery and illogicality of the rich: They accept their superior attributes ‒ i.e. their intellect, art and conversation ‒; but not only do they not even remotely feel shame at such taking, but on the contrary they instead call it (with great self ...
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Diary entry for 1914-05-24
... relation to art is expressed in an attitude that, put crudely, is similar to the above-mentioned conditions. That is, without himself wishing to make anything, the wealthy man believes he can feel as much at home in the arts as in the social body politic ...
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Diary entry for 1914-07-01
... vielmehr auch noch Geld u. Erfolg erzielt u. sind daher einfach cynisch geworden! July 1, 1914. Editors such as Bülow and the like appeal to the ape in man. Transcription from the Balkan into art: "Art-Komitatschis" – One will still recall these barbarians ...
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Diary entry for 1927-02-04
... two pupils: lessonbook 1926/27, p. 11 (Elias): Feb. 17: "About the Graeser edition and the new edition"; p. 16 (van Hoboken): Feb. 7: "about Graeser's 'Art of Fugue'." an Chopin op. 29 (Impromptu, für Dr. Brünauer). Lessonbook 1926/27, p. 16 (Brünauer ...
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Diary entry for 1930-03-25
... . From 9 to 11, at the movies: technically accomplished in every detail; as a whole, repugnant to me. Even more than the silent film, the sound film suppresses that art of speech, which ought to be the mediator of emotional life, and which had been ...
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Diary entry for 1906-12-06
... Brünauer studiert). roh, ohne Verständnis, besonders 2. Stz. Aber auch die Fingerfertigkeit erweist sich nicht verläßlich, (letzte Var.). Wozu dann der Lärm um diese, wenn sie bei den schwierigsten, in ihrer spezifischen Art sozusagen denkbarersten u ...
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Diary entry for 1912-11-22
... sign of genius. Only the arts of illusion have made it possible for Wagner to place himself beside Beethoven. The illusory arts are also those with which he succeeds in making his audience believe that he is Beethoven's successor. And so his adherents ...
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Diary entry for 1915-10-02
... arts Henrietta Amalie Lieser, permitted Schoenberg and his family to move into her house at Gloriettagasse 43, in the 13th district of Vienna (Hietzing); the Schoenbergs stayed there, rent-free, from August 1915 until January 1918. See Irene Suchy ...