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  • Diary entry for 1908-04-06

    ... : proletarians and dandies in garments of the finest cut push carts, the latter not perhaps out of conviction about work, but with ironic purpose: to show that they, too, could perform the work of a day-laborer if they wanted. The procession made a curiously ...

  • Diary entry for 1911-07-01

    ... location. Food acceptable. Answer from Director Hertzka: I hope that we can still come to an agreement over Beethoven and Bach." A start made on the work The Art of Performance. ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-11-06

    ... the secondary literature since, strikingly, he has the greatest praise for the sections on performance. It seems as if he wants to say: "I also thought the same, and thus am in the position of praising it" (in essence, self-praise!), whereas he ...

  • Diary entry for 1912-11-17

    ... . Beiläufig ist ja was ich hier sage eben Dasjenige, was Goethe Kleist gegenüber gemeint haben mußte. 17. Floriz's wedding. Hauptmann originally had the idea of having Und Pippa tanzt performed behind glass. In itself, a thoroughly poetic idea which, however ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-02-26

    ... 26. Rüge an die Adresse der Frau Kaff. Beethoven – Czerny: „Jene falsche Schönheit, die eine Verleumdung des Inhaltes vorstellt …“ This phrase is probably taken from Czerny’s study On the Proper Performance of All Beethoven's Works for piano, Op ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-08-02

    ... to Wittgenstein about the favorable change even of the external appearance of the Erläuterungsausgabe, which will encourage better performance along purely visual lines; also encouragement to make a translation, etc. At second breakfast, a lengthy ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-04-09

    ... performance: Bach returns to God that which he has received from him. What the curiosity towards taking trips is to the wealthy, the curiosity of going to the movies is to the masses. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-01-28

    ... antreffen. 28. Mrs. Deutsch teams up with the violinist Fischer for the performance of the pieces she has been practicing, but stumbles even on the first day and asks again for advice. What is dispiriting about this is that the lady cannot see that all her ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-02-03

    ... German men such as Beethoven, Brahms or Bach, Haydn or Mozart had. German women are thus called to other duties, which they also perform splendidly. Concert ticket for Lie-Liechen from Floriz. Pedantry of love. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-03-01

    ... her, etc. I was much gratified by the attention he paid to Lie-Liechen, even if merely on paper! At the restaurant, a further, second increase in the price of beef: 1 Krone, instead of 90 – previously 80 – Heller! Dictation on performance begun! ...

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