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• Diary entry for 1926-06-05

  ... ("Musical Rarities"), of which he was the general editor. erzahlt auch, daß sich Deutsch an Haydn zu machen gedenke. The composers on whom Deutsch did most of his musicological research were Schubert, Mozart and Handel. That Haydn is mentioned here is ...

• Diary entry for 1906-12-16

  ... alle sechs Achtel ausschlagen.']" ("The performance of this movement requires a moving tempo with a dotted-quarternote pulse. [footnote: 'I once saw a famous composer-conductor beat out all six eighth notes.']"). The footnote, although written twenty ...

• Diary entry for 1915-04-30

  ... set himself the task of uprooting Brahms: something which he, who composes and teaches others to compose, is himself making an effort to achieve!! On this, Lie-Liechen says: if the boy could do something, he would surely come back to Brahms again; but ...

• Diary entry for 1925-11-23

  ... cor più non mi sento,” a duet. Beethoven’s variations on this theme (WoO 70) were composed in 1795. zugrunde gelegt. Steiner singt vorzüglich, viel besser als Frau Elizza, ja vielleicht unvergleichlich, an den Leistungen der Sänger von heute gemessen ...

• Diary entry for 1929-12-14

  ... not rising above the barbarisms of the Italian side-streets. There can, in essence, be no more appropriate mockery of the people than their portrayal in programmatic works, whose composers bring their love to their people – to be sure with the best ...

• Diary entry for 1931-01-19

  ... ; I correct his conception of the Ursatz, and give an explanation as if I were quoting myself. I have never claimed that it is possible to compose from the Urlinie! The Ursatz merely expresses a kind of test validating the enduring relationship between ...

• Diary entry for 1933-08-15

  ... worked in Thun during the summer months of 1886–88. In 1933, the sculptor Hermann Hubacher created a "Figure of a Young Woman Eavesdropping," commissioned by a Brahms committee, and erected in the composer’s honor at the place where his residence once ...

• Diary entry for 1906-08-11

  ... newspapers) exhibits, as man and artist, altogether remarkable features. Keen desire to become acquainted with one of his purely instrumental works ‒ to see whether, there, too, as in his church music, he has discovered specifically how to compose cyclic ...

• Diary entry for 1906-09-16

  ... wider study on pp. 325‒26 (transl., omitted from 245) of works by C. P. E. Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, and Brahms, Schenker cites passages ("groups") in all four Brahms symphonies in which the composer restricts scale ...

• Diary entry for 1907-02-05

  ... criminals in the realm of art, one would have to count this composer among their ranks, as one born such or perhaps merely turned criminal. Without feeling for key, motive, measure, on its own terms just utterly threadbare, without a trace of technique, and ...

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