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Searched for piano in Diaries (682 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1919-08-30

    ... brings six cans of condensed milk, the cost of which he subtracts from the piano tuner's fee; he implies in passing what steps he took to fraudulently obtain the approval, which is for us of course only of secondary interest; suffice it to say, we may ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-04-24

    ... needs. Jarc brings butter and curds. Lie-Liechen goes to Jetty’s, but she is not home; Heini forgot to cancel! Piano tuner for a follow-up check. From Mrs. Gärtner (letter): Mrs. Dub has agreed to help with the apartment. Julian asked to come on Monday ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-09-21

    ... conductors – he says Furtwängler could today already permit himself to play the role of an aristocratic standard of value – we finally arrive at the actual topic, to the Missa. I lead him to the score on the piano and outline the basic plan of the entire work ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-02-01

    ... of his book; he suggests a series of lectures, which I reject; if need be, the only format welcome to me would be a conversation at the piano in a private house, with well-meaning persons participating, directly or almost directly associated with me ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-10-19

    ... advertisement – and, second, for a recommendation for a theory teacher for a young student – not Weisse! – I recommend Cube. She betrays Miss Neumann's secret: she is taking piano lessons from Smeterlink, which she explains as having to do with her wanting a ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-09

    ... of the finale of the Piano Quartet Op. 25, which is the proudest monument of Hungarian music, of the sort that only a genius-bestowed German can erect). At the end, there was still the Violin Concerto in D major by Paganini. Brünauer brings to his ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-08-30

    ... scene unfolded when the guide showed the visitors the facsimile edition of the Piano Trio in E major, but wrongly indicated the key as E major. Truly for Lie-Liechen's sake alone, I named the correct key in a whisper; the guide heard this and once again ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-10-23

    ... at 6:30. I arrive at Hoboken's as early as 4 o'clock: I go through Oppel's model in the Collected Edition, during which I make observations for Hoboken, who is seated at the piano. Afternoon snack, on which occasion I return the little book by Thomas ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-12-15

    ... Abendessen liest mir Lie-Liechen zwei Skizzen vor, in gelöster Freiheit, mit richtigemn Akzenten u. Gebärden. Diktat zum Tagebuch. December 15, 1929, Sunday, fair weather, 12°. At 10 o'clock, Kammerer: he puts the e3 on the piano in order; a pencil point had ...

  • Diary entry for 1930-11-10

    ... -proof, censored by the publisher; I indicate my complete approval of his piano pieces, especially No. 5, emphasizing again that they are Oppel originals in spite of a certain Bachian character. I refer to the open letter to Hindemith and the citation. The second ...

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