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Searched for music in Diaries (1112 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1927-05-31

    ... copy of Op. 57 authorized for publication, money to Saphir. To the attendant at the Botanical Garden, a small box of cigar butts. From Oppel (letter= OJ 13/10, [43]): he is going to Leipzig as Professor of Music Theory; he hopes also to be able to stand ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-01-02

    ... Yearbook. To Mrs. Komorn (calling card): thanks for the greetings; I make the joke "Jonny spielt – aus"! Miss Becker from 12 to 12:30; tells me that she is a teacher of music, German and English conversation at an institute in southern Sweden; the girls ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-01-29

    ... art; the symphony made a ludicrous impression, not only because of its all too bland music but also because of its poor compositional construction. Lie-Liechen takes two hours to prepare the afternoon snack. At 4:30, Weisse with his wife; then Hammer ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-09-26

    ... himself in love! Radio: at 7 o'clock Der Rosenkavalier with Lehmann, Mayr, Achsel in the principal roles. I readily admit that I was pleasantly surprised; to be sure, Strauss's music has not gained in synthesis, but the building-blocks here, neat and ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-10-21

    ... contemporary music scene. A glance at the announcement of Braunfels's Mass brings out these words from him: "All right, I could enjoy listening to a Mass by Bruckner, Schubert or Beethoven (he mentioned the one in C major), but Bittner's and the like – no ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-11-02

    ... without pay would rob me of time and health, which I am better off saving for my work. There is, indeed, no bridge leading from me to the totality of musicians. My theory is too original that I could find any sort of connection to the current musical scene ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-04-10

    ... ! Finally, Haas explains to me that he most certainly did not say the things about Filser that Hoboken had told me he had said. I should simply make my offer to Filser. The excitement of this news, together with the burden of the musical scores that I ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-14

    ... necessary for the performance of national songs; the performance was, however, consummate from a musical point of view! The original manner of his portamento, embellishments, and ornamentation makes a quite special impression – this is yet a different ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-29

    ... without internal motivation, a mechanical up-and-down without musical foundation. Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel truly inspired! The early morning spent very restlessly. ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-11-04

    ... of it was musically misguided, and yet the applause was well deserved, all the more so nowadays, when only a few are capable of mastering the technical difficulties of the piece. Mr. Volk espies me and comes, as urgently as ever, to us in the gallery ...

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