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Searched for music in Diaries (1112 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1915-12-12

    ... achieving his goal. If I myself undertake a polemic against the collective musical world, I do so only because I am offering at the same time the truth as a substitute for the errors, because I am moreover simply appealing to the musical community, and ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-05-19

    ... ridiculous and grotesque. If one has a musical ear, even absolute pitch, and a good memory, one can only distinguish oneself from the deaf, the deaf and dumb, and from altogether inartistic people. But those who trumpet these qualities as the highest virtues ...

  • Diary entry for 1907-05-25

    ... no part). As to Strauss's music: in its "motives" (one-measure ones, or even shorter!), it forever returns to the same cheap device, the device of tension through neighbor-notes; in its broader materials, on the other hand, it reaches an unparalleled ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-01-19

    ... Geiste leider außer Stande, fremden Reichtum des Geistes zu empfangen. Sunday, January 19 heavily edited by Schenker in blue crayon; final version only given here: √ Music Director Spörr tells me that in rehearsals, with the exception of the final ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-01-30

    ... margin: √ Visit by Dr. von Frimmel, who asks me for a contribution to the Beethoven Jahrbuch. In a conversation lasting almost an hour, I demonstrate by means of words and music (at the piano) with respect to Op. 110 the difference in our views ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-02-13

    ... Schenker in blue crayon; final version only given here:All the newspapers are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Richard Wagner's death. Already expressions of doubt and unease are now emerging everywhere: Has progress really been achieved in music as a ...

  • Diary entry for 1908-02-28

    ... music in the early 20th century. — Einige Aufregung bei Frau I. M. Friday, February 28 in left margin: √ Ysaÿe plays a concerto by Corelli for two solo violins and a solo cello with orchestral accompaniment (Rosé and Grümmer). After that came the D minor ...

  • Diary entry for 1909-12-15

    ... 15. 12. „Der Ruf des Lebens“ von SchnitzlerDer Ruf des Lebens, three-act play by Arthur Schnitzler (1898, first performed 1906). By "parallelism," in the essay below, Schenker (for whom the term later acquired music-theoretical significance) is ...

  • Diary entry for 1910-01-02

    ... appears on p. 110. Ser. A, 1910 January 2 After fourteen days' work, the "Continuo" finished for Floriz. √Brahms’s‒ Saul in the Archive of the Imperial-Royal Society for the Friends of Music, a very valuable manuscript! It is interesting to see the search ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-06-30

    ... the fore again, and she had the temerity on the one hand to pursue her other pleasures in Baden, despite the fact that at the same time, on the other hand, she would have liked to believe her ceaseless assertion that music alone and only music was the ...

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