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Diary entry for 1914-10-30
... sketches of mine for the Fifth Symphony with my present views shows the astonishing result of an unalterable position I had taken long ago, thus confirming that my first instinct was not deceiving! Extra editions report Turkey's entry, which also results ...
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Diary entry for 1915-04-26
... 's Ninth Symphony, using Gustav Mahler's orchestration, in the Great Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. April 26, 1915. The sky in a shade of blue that compels even the dullest people to a state of wonderment and devotion! The entry of the music examples ...
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Diary entry for 1915-12-12
... , p. 20; database of the online archive of the Vienna Konzerthaus: https://konzerthaus.at/datenbanksuche). Beethoven: VIII. Symphonie – durchwegs falsch vorgetragen! Mozart: Violinkonzert Es dur. Wohl hatte Frl. Alberdingk meistens ein richtiges Tempo ...
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Diary entry for 1915-12-20
... , wedding announcement received. Second proofreading completed; at the same time, the section on the secondary literature arrives from U.E. Bekker's reply to Specht in the Frankfurter Zeitung with regard to the Alpine Symphony. To Weisse (postcard): I inform ...
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Diary entry for 1916-01-08
... , in which a Mr. Nef commemorates my Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with appreciation, and protests against the "lack of abrasiveness." The lecturer is apparently just one more of those people who use music as a prefix to let off steam with a few cheap ...
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Diary entry for 1916-02-27
... ://konzerthaus.at/datenbanksuche). Ouverture zu „Die Zauberflöte“, Gesang, Symphonie Gmoll u. Klavierkonzert Adur. Seltsamerweise gelangen die beiden Mittelsätze der Symphonie gut, während die Außensätze dem gewohnten Schlendrian verfielen. Das Klavierkonzert trug eine Schülerin Ernst Ludwigs ...
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Diary entry for 1917-04-05
... message reporting his resignation from Der Merker. LetterWSLB 284 to Hertzka: I request a copy of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and Op. 110, to be paid for. In the evening, +9°, calm. ...
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Diary entry for 1917-11-23
... appears at 4:30 and asks for a lesson by the week, with his usual fulsome program for the future; this I limit in the meantime to Brahms's First Symphony. ...
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Diary entry for 1918-10-05
... conducting and a passage in the Eighth Symphony. The Glazier replaces a glass pane and bills me: 10.80 Kronen. The carpenter again does not come. In addition to the increased fee, Miss Elias brings two cans of cocoa, a packet of tea, and four packets of ...
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Diary entry for 1918-12-12
... student of Violin; respectful approach – basically a request for the Ninth Symphony. Breisach pays the remainder. In the morning, send Johann with the ration card to the coal dealer, but he comes back empty-handed; we go to a coal dealer ourselves in the ...