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  • Diary entry for 1930-04-03

    ... unable to read the manuscripts on the basis of a deep knowledge of the composition. After the lesson, a walk from 6 to 7 o'clock. The Foreword to the "Eroica" corrected, and dictated for the second time. At Rothberger's, final fitting; invitation for ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-21

    ... take that path. From Mrs. Dunn (letterOJ 10/12, [1]): her husband was knocked down by an automobile and is dead! Without doubt, I have lost a loyal comrade, whom I could still hope to count upon. The section on Reaching Over in Free Composition ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-24

    ... Over in Free Composition; the section on Motion from an Inner Voice elaborated. At 4:45, Lie-Liechen turns on the radio equipment and we listen to a record of Chaliapin singing the "Calumny Aria" from The Barber of Seville – perhaps the most ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-02-26

    ... suggest that he might sometime also make use of quotation marks to give Korngold a hook to the chin. After 11 o’clock, dictation for Reaching Over and Motion from an Inner Voice in Free Composition. The lesson had almost catastrophic consequences: a ...

  • 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 ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-03-16

    ... rationalization in the framework of the planned book. It is [another version of] "Felix’s Bottle," as I often used to say. The evening indescribably pleasant, the night refreshing. In bed, I behold Free Composition as a slender, bright work before my eyes. ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-04-17

    ... needs, despite presenting themselves, almost in mockery, as promoters of my work. The eternal warming-over of each and every pupil, each and every reader, without help from anywhere. Dictation on parallel fifths for Free Composition finished ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-05-12

    ... again going to Galtür, but warns us of the exertions of the long journey. From 10 to 10:45 in the Botanical Garden. The "Seventh" for Free Composition prepared. Hoboken: "For a year and a half now, I have received nothing from Drei Masken Verlag, – I ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-12-28

    ... °. From Rothberger (letter): thanks for my letter, New Year’s greetings. Work on "Meter" for Free Composition and on the Italian Concerto. To Mrs. Komorn: her article returned as printed papers. 4:30 to 6 o’clock, errands. From Dr. Salzer (letter): will I ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-06-11

    ... Composition is put together in its definitive form! Hoboken and Pairamall as Gessler characters: for their money they demand accomplishments that exceed the price, and the sacrifice of freedom and time, for which they do not pay. "For that!"; but then they do ...

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