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Searched for fugue in Diaries (151 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1906-12-01

    ... . Even his very technique is inadequate! Unimaginable how this pianist could have come to be regarded and named as "the Beethoven interpreter"! Stunted shape, stunted mind, stunted, strangulated touch. The fugue was the most successful, but only in terms ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-03-29

    ... hall of the Musikverein Building. Messchaert incomparable in every respect, in fluency and depth of performance, in strength and freedom of the beat at one and the same time. Senius, by contrast, too monotonous in his shuffling performance. The fugues ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-10-02

    ... the Prelude and Fugue in C minor from the first book of the Well-tempered Clavier by Bach. In the afternoon, visit from Prof. Ehrlich from Czernowitz, resembling the funniest number of a variety show. He burst in all of a sudden, whirled one sentence ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-07-19

    ... newspapers. To Dahms (letter): intended for him to draw certain initial basics from standard textbooks and undertake a sort of cross-examination between theory and truth; illustrate using the E-minor Fugue; unison passage, ur-German appropriateness, so ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-12-17

    ... ; there I notice a large cross from Beethoven in the copy of the C-minor Fugue at a spot which demands his special attention. In the evening reported to Brünauer on the Countess and her maid, and read the Foreword. Lie-Liechen buys a pear: 54 Kronen ...

  • Diary entry for 1921-09-29

    ... der Jause Suche nach dem Festapfel, den wir schließlich finden. Im Furtwängler-Konzert; Leonoren-Ouvertüre 2, Beethoven, Overture "Leonora" No. 2, Op. 72. Brahms-Händel-Variationen Brahms, Variations and Fugue on a Theme by G. F. Handel, Op. 24. u ...

  • Diary entry for 1922-09-07

    ... through several things, namely Bach's suites and fugues, to become acquainted with fugal technique. To Dr. Kalmus (second postcard): request that he send Straube II/2. Hans Guttmann comes at 2:30; he is just about to depart on a vacation trip; lends me one ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-06-18

    ... policy: 45,200 Kronen. At 4:00 at Hammer's; short sitting – wants to come to me on Friday. Work on the fugue until 10:30 p.m. Lie-Liechen prepares the birthday table: chicken, macaroons, flowers (24,000 Kronen). ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-06-20

    ... persists with his request for a third lesson. Lie-Liechen begins the fair copy. After the Brünauer lesson, the dictation of the fugue continued. ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-06-23

    ... . With Lie-Liechen in the morning to Hanke's on account of an alteration to the trousers. Miss Elias procures tickets for the Hubermann concert: 140,000 Kronen. In the evening, the second part of the fugue dictated. ...

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