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Searched for theme in Diaries (97 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1908-03-08

    ... patetischen Materials zu erzeugen." ("The theme of the Adagio is the embodiment of the modern error of generating extension through monotony of the pathetic material."). In „Tod u. Verkl.“ glückliche Züge, z.B.: die letzten Brocken des „Ideal“motivs (vgl. die ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-08-23

    ... unified theme may indeed be connected primarily with the queen and the lily; yet, I believe, no theme is sufficient on its own to provide the signposts through the confused world of the uncanny: of serpents, will-o'-the-wisps, old persons, giants, cities ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-05-14

    ... thanks and to ask about any potential deficiencies. I bring up several passages: I censure the end of the first theme, the tempo of the second theme etc. Klenau talks about difficulties, the resistance of the orchestra, which was broken only when the ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-03-30

    ... between themes is good, but a certain control of the registers is still lacking, which would mask the composer's intentions a little; the point is too clearly stated instead of giving the impression that it came without intention. In the second movement I ...

  • Diary entry for 1931-08-21

    ... 21. Schnee an den Hängen bis tief ins Tal herab, scharfer kalter Wind, früh am Morgen ein paar Sonnenstrahlen. Erste Gruppe Erste Gruppe: a play on the term used for the first theme (or group of themes) in a sonata form: Schenker has written the ...

  • Diary entry for 1897-06-07

    ... to "modern" music ‒ a theme that will recur constantly throughout his diaries. Ser. A, Paula Szalit für Conzerte vorbereitet, u. a.: S. Bachs Fuge cism (5stm) u. esmoll. The following two entries are undated. They have been assigned the following date ...

  • Diary entry for 1921-12-19

    ... ; Vrieslander habe den Saal bei den Brahms-Variationen Brahms, Variations and Fugue on a Theme by G. F. Handel, Op. 24 . verlassen, aber gebeten, mir davon nichts zu sagen! Busoni habe sich als persönlich beleidigt hingestellt, schließlich aber einen Gruß an ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-10-07

    ... , copied= OC 54/333-336): put intonation forward as a prerequisite for tempo; declare the metronome indication for the first movement appropriate; it works for the second theme as well, and does not cause any hurry in and of itself. I characterize the ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-05-10

    ... ! 10 Sunday; overcast. Dictation continued. At 6:45 by car (Mrs. Pairamall) to the Friedmann concert; we are seated directly across from the performer: random, coming anywhere near the truth only rarely, e.g., in the second theme of the B ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-03-30

    ... an obituary for Debussy, Neue Freie Presse, relents even further, and declares that Debussy's entire life-work pales beside a single theme of Beethoven's, beside a heartfelt theme of Schubert's – but undeniably one searches in vain in the feuilleton ...

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