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Diary entry for 1915-11-10
... Schnitzler's Komödie der Worte: a collection of one-act plays comprising Stunde des Erkennens, Große Szene and Das Bacchusfest. The texts were written in 1913–14 and published in 1915 as a single volume by S. Fischer in Berlin. The first performances were ...
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Diary entry for 1916-05-26
... without an "acknowledgment" from him. Finally she says that she had a discussion with Mrs. Door about the "Appassionata" Sonata; the latter said she had "felt the same way" about the piece but did not dare perform it in such a modern style. – Already for ...
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Diary entry for 1918-10-16
... Betrug. Ein 50 Kronen-Gewinn – wenn ich nicht irre. 16 From Dr. Gurlitt (postcard, by way of UE): thanks me for the Ninth Symphony and asks about my Theory of Form and the Art of Performance,, because he is in the midst of writing a music history based on ...
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Diary entry for 1919-10-15
... performance. Lie-Liechen at Schlobach to no avail; encounters Mrs. Wally, who extends us an invitation. Lie-Liechen buys butter by chance from the grocery shop next door. Klammerth brings a letter from his uncle, who wants 42 Kronen to pay for transporting the ...
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Diary entry for 1920-07-31
... , nor did he say anything, just several pieces of music were played. Only at the end did the man who had returned home take off his hat and shake the hand of every performer. Only once the group made their way to the Lanner restaurant, where they all ...
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Diary entry for 1921-08-21
... ; "Schnadahüpfel": one-stanza, antiphonally performed, epigrammatic improvised poetry, common to Alpine dwellers, for which many tunes were available. Gratulation zur Vermälung des Sohnes, Dank für Tabak. An die Hauptbank (K.): bitte noch einmal um 5000 Kronen an ...
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Diary entry for 1923-01-12
... rehearsal and asks whether I would prefer it to be at my place or at his place; the performance will take place at Bamberger's, who is covering the costs with Warburg: 1 million! Whether I would receive Warburg? Give my agreement because Warburg is his ...
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Diary entry for 1923-03-01
... case is hopeless. The performance of Beethoven Quartet Op. 127 in E-flat major is very flawed, incomprehensible, opaque, especially the variations, lacking poetry in the final movement; even the heavenly coda, to which specifically these musicians could ...
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Diary entry for 1923-07-03
... Betrages. An Mittelmann sechs Schnadahüpfel. Schnadahüpfeln: one-stanza, antiphonally performed, epigrammatic improvised poetry common to Alpine dwellers, for which many tunes were available. An Marie 1. Ansichtskarte. An U.-E. (K.): bestätige den Empfang ...
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Diary entry for 1923-11-24
... metronomischen Bezeichnungen, Lie-Liechen macht die Reinschrift. Mizzi 112000 Kronen. 24 Overcast. Mrs. Komorn asks about my impression of the Samson performance; ultimately she asks in Furtwängler's name about the meter in the Don Giovanni overture: C or C|; I ...