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Diary entry for 1920-12-22
... coal dealer. Letter to Hertzka posted, contents: Fischmann's idea. Tickets for the concert on January 21 picked up. Klammerth makes do with two lessons per month. To Halm (letter): thanks for the essay, hope to be of a single opinion with him sometime ...
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Diary entry for 1922-01-06
... enthusiasm last year; in contrast, the quotations interest him, strangely, even though their content confirms my discussions; he ultimately says that this all doesn't do any good anyway, so it is recommendable to steer clearer of politics. ...
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Diary entry for 1922-04-18
... (letter): disgraceful note from Weisse included: he does not sense contentment, and letter from Hertzka, who is prepared to send 50 issues as a contribution. From Mittler (letter): wants to show me a composition and speak to me in the next few days. From ...
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Diary entry for 1922-05-18
... . Busch concert: Quartets in C# minor and E minor; the decline even more painfully confirmed; the tempi mostly contrary to the content, the variations in C-sharp minor misunderstood, especially those in the 9/4 measure, the second piece insufficiently ...
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Diary entry for 1924-01-07
... sonata a masterpiece. In spite of his training, the soloist's playing not very cultivated: his bowing, the content and his assurance are at loggerheads. At the piano Mittler leaps up at every forte as if he were wielding an ax. ...
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Diary entry for 1924-07-14
... sent to UE; in the letter= WSLB 332 1) contents of the package; 2) send to printer and engraver immediately; 3) enclose invitation to subscription, prospect of a sizeable number of subscribers; I will not stand for any further delay; 4) ask for Klenau ...
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Diary entry for 1924-07-30
... (letter): experience with the sheet music store André and Tonwille; content "difficult." Bread price increase in Vienna of 25%. ...
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Diary entry for 1925-04-08
... copy of Scarlatti D minor. At the concert (St. John Passion, Furtwängler: Part I bleak, Part II much better; naturally the content and Bach help here a great deal; Kaposi and her family speak to us. ...
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Diary entry for 1925-04-21
... Steueramt den Referenten: er findet schließlich alles in Ordnung. Drei Büchlein für den kleinen Ferencsak gekauft: 54000 Kronen. Von Türtscher (Br.): 9 – 10 Schilling. 21 Nice. To Vrieslander (letter): contents of the yearbook, status of the UE affair. To ...
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Diary entry for 1925-05-05
... influence the rhythm, sacrificing the content to it unscrupulously in order to be certain to play cleanly and without error – as if this effect were not achievable with a correct grasp of the pieces and more nimbleness! (Hollandaise). ...