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  • Diary entry for 1926-08-15

    ... ) for the wife of the school teacher, in gratitude for lending us the Chronicle. The band plays the entire afternoon, although it is capable of only a few pieces – that is the first joy of making music. We take our place on the bench with the view around ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-08-29

    ... :30, 31°. After teatime, we make the farewell rounds: at the home of schoolteacher Kathrein, at Mrs. Lorenz's, at the old Türtscher's, at Eiter's u. Lorenz's in the "Alpine Rose"; the baker comes on behalf of the music band to thank us for the 10 shillings ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-09-01

    ... arrangements for lessons; best done in person. From 5 o'clock to 6:45 in the city; Witiko ordered from Konegen's, also Mrs. Hedwig Heyl's cookery book and issues 2–3 of Die graphischen Künste. Music by Hummel and Field bought at Kern's: 11 shillings. After ...

  • 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 1927-01-22

    ... Vrieslander (postcard): apparently "The Representation of Chaos"? Work on the article for the Bonn newspaper. After teatime, shopping and a walk. Weighings: 67.6 + 87.6 kg. From the publisher (postcard= OC 54/125): they will send the music examples and text at ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-02-02

    ... without any feeling for art, an incessant blaring of the same thing, without any organic effect. Miaskowsky, Seventh Symphony: at this point we turned off, on account of our internal opposition to the music! ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-03-09

    ... gelangweilt – selbst die Nachahmung von Wagner u. Strauß ist unzulänglich. Von Dr. Baumgarten (Br. expr.): Dank für den Wein. 9, +6°, fair weather. A 15-minute stroll, with cigar. Correction of the engraved music examples. After teatime, a frantic search for a ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-10-18

    ... first lesson, Vrieslander follows. At the concert given by Rosé: Op. 18, No. 5, in A major: meaninglessly trivialized. The quartet by Weigl, a mishmash of the musical languages of Wagner, Bruckner, and Mahler and, already the result of its origins, the ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-10-25

    ... a cold from which she is recovering, but which could also be a sign of decline. The program shows in two places the most dubious concession to the lowest musical riffraff. Okay, the riffraff will also have what is appropriate for it; and probably not ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-12-05

    ... excellent; all that now remains is to teach humanity to read music, so that they might also be able to read manuscripts. Georg for his first lesson; he would like to come earlier, since precisely on Mondays he feels weary from his strenuous Sunday "work"; I ...

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