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Searched for concerto in Diaries (250 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1925-01-23

    ... brainless people going mad! Music examples for Bach are finished. Radio:"Coriolanus" Overture; "Scottish" Symphony; Handel: Concerto in F major, deprived of the two beautiful middle movements, performed by the Volksoper orchestra. Helge Lindberg and Fischer ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-03-23

    ... playing scrape in an all too folk-like, gipsy-like manner! Other infelicities are found, for example, in the upbeat to Mendelssohn's Concerto, first movement – of course he could have won for the instrument all that belongs to the composition, if only he ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-11-08

    ... height; compared to German masterpieces of chamber music, the piece has almost no artistic worth; but one can genuinely rejoice in that which the composer unfolded. Director Stransky at the piano in Brahms's G-minor Piano Concerto! Probably the most ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-12-15

    ... concert (15 shillings). To Frieda (letter): instructions regarding the tickets. Rain. 4:30–7:45 the Baudrexels. On the radio, we are just able to catch the end of a suite by Reger, miss out portions of a cello concerto by Casado, then listen again to Ravel ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-03-09

    ... hasty. Rosé and his daughter play Mozart's Concerto for Violin and Viola in the usual way, which is generally regarded as acceptable for Classical works. Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht followed – we were bored – even the imitation of Wagner and Strauß is ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-11-01

    ... the organ fugue in G minor); a symphony in E minor by Haydn, which I hear for the first time; Piano Concerto in C minor, played by Dr. Rosenthal, we were able to hear only approximately as we were eating in a different room. We heard the whole of ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-05

    ... congratulate him on the lovely Schubert evening, and on his lecture about the Archive. Radio, under Messner: Haydn, Symphony in B major "La reine" – irresponsibly played, and ruined; Mozart, Piano Concerto in G major, K. 452, played by Dr. Friedmann, better ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-04-15

    ... went through the danger of being left hanging as a result of his "Communications" and that he would have to bear the costs of the periodical. At midday, at the Nicolai concert: Furtwängler plays the Brandenburg Concerto in D major with his usual sense ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-10-14

    ... , in spite of a good sound; from 11 to 12:30, orchestra conducted by Heger: Weber's Euryanthe Overture, Bach's Keyboard Concerto in D minor played by Harold Samuel from London (not using Busoni's arrangement, but the original score); the embellishments ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-10-16

    ... . From Director Dr. Halberstam (letter): dates. I bring home Josef Strauß (Kremser I, II) and a miniature score of the Concerto in D minor by Bach. After lunch, with Lie-Liechen to the ticket office: no sign of tickets for Faust; the tickets for the Opera ...

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