Full text search of German original and English translation

About searching:

  • searches are case-insensitive - bakery finds bakery and Bakery
  • searches find closely related words - bakery finds bakery and bakeries
  • use quote marks to find words together - "railway station" finds just railway station while railway station finds instances of railway and station
  • add tilde (~) and number to specify desired proximity - "errors copy"~5 finds errors and copy within 5 words of each other

Searched for music in Diaries (1112 results found)

Remove filter - Category: diaries

Downloads temporarily removed for testing purposes

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-01

    ... that sum. Radio: Reichwein: Beethoven's Sixth Symphony – musically, a thoroughly ignorant performance. Even at the very beginning, bar ? was omitted, on account of a false reckoning of the meter. ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-16

    ... importunate, but I am not." Whereupon he explains at length his plan to enroll in a course at the Hochschule, and finally he asks me if I could "procure" at least 300 shillings, if not 600, so that he can pay the solicitor. Radio: an evening of wind music. A ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-03-18

    ... -trivial "intonal-trivial": a neologism of Schenker's, possibly meaning that the musical material is tonal by dint of its pitch content, not because of any harmonic motion or goal-directedness. sind. Nach der Jause am Gürtel; wir gehen der Sonne nach u. es gelingt ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-06-21

    ... much of importance for the development of music. To Miss Elias (letter): I have had a better chance to look at her graph of my Op. 4 and have found it to be good, apart from some minor matters. In this connection I praise her perseverance, which has ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-06-30

    ... the Cathedral Music Society: invitation declined. At 9 o'clock to the Zeinisjoch, on the new path; gentians by the meadowful; Lie-Liechen picks only a few primroses and gentians. I suffer from the intense heat, Lie-Liechen feels nothing. At 11:30 at ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-08-31

    ... Salzburg Cathedral seem almost more like a residential palace than a Gothic church. Surely this is attributable to the Italian style! Below i.e. in the south everything is based on light and street life, like coloratura in music; above, in the north ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-09-24

    ... terms. I learn from her that, in Lemberg, a Mrs. Cornelia Parnaß possesses autograph manuscripts of Chopin mazurkas. Radio: 8:30, the Philharmonic under Schalk: Die Weihe des Hauses; ballet music to Prometheus; Symphony No. 3: as irritating as ever. ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-10-14

    ... Presse, this was a symphonic poem, Carneval, by Paul Tietjens. (Tietjens, an American composer, wrote most of the music for The Wizard of Oz, in 1902.) Tschaykowski Sinfonie Emoll – eigentlich eine private Angelegenheit. Frl. Alice Weiss spielt Beethoven ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-11-18

    ... Schubert Society; much that is new: the young pianist Robert Goldsand has an intense gift for music; one only wishes that he overcome the spirit of the time and find a the higher path, which he would be capable of reaching. ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-11-19

    ... of musical sense, was in all respects wanting; I was ashamed at being an ear-witness to it. The litany, sung by the Lichtental Choir, was a bit better. 7:30: Schubert concert of the Male Voice Society: several magnificent choruses, e.g. the "Hunting ...

Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112