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  • Diary entry for 1917-02-28

    ... of "short and easy keyboard pieces with varied repeats," composed in 1765 and first published in 1768 in Augsburg by Johann Jacob Lotter. aufmerksam. An Hertzka (Br.WSLB 283): lehne Weinberger ab mit Rücksicht auf die schlechte Faktur wie die ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-06-06

    ... analytical work on Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and other composers as concrete evidence of German intellectual superiority; some of his sentiments were expressed so venomously that they were suppressed by his publisher, Emil Hertzka. June 6, 1919. Neue ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-16

    ... technique. The second piece moves along a completely different path, so that one cannot dismiss the idea that the composer preceded it with the so-called "Invention" (for which I suggest the more appropriate title of "Little Toccata") only in order to ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-11-02

    ... long-winded, badly composed symphony. If one now considers that the male sex shows itself to be thoroughly incompetent in its sphere of activity – the geniuses of course excepted – then one should not admit that it has any advantage at all over the ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-11-21

    ... better return for the expended money than is expressed by 5½% is something that the intellect of the rich, whose brain is composed only of money, can in no way comprehend. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-10-24

    ... instinctive respect for the great composer, although in principle even Beethoven had to resort in desperation to untruths in his financial affairs, to protect himself from damage from so many sides. Kraus appears not yet to have understood that it is really ...

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