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Searched for theme in Diaries (97 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1906-12-17

    ... Themes from the Waltz "The Blue Danube". Gute Technik, zuweilen auch schönes Spiel. Nur leider noch gleichsam physiologisch unreif: knabenhafte Darstellung des Pathos von Rubinstein (Sonate amoll op. 100.), zu kindlich-dicht herunterdeklamiert, zu einfach ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-08-27

    ... medley form, the march actually acquires a kind of symphonic character, which completely confuses the first and second parts of the march form. In addition, the number of themes is altogether non-binding in the potpourri, as three, or five, or ten ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-01-16

    ... ; every later impression about these achievements is the same as my first ones. If "to defend one's hearth and home" in not an empty phrase, then surely even Beethoven belongs to the German hearth and home! Favorite theme of the petty bourgeois: the ...

  • Diary entry for 1916-07-22

    ... from Berlin, is needed. From the force of my excitement, I even lose – in my dream – my dental bridge. Finally, I dream the following start of a theme: which may not ill suit a set of exercises in variation form. Lie-Liechen works at a table in the sun ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-01-27

    ... in the least understood the content of my reply. From Gärtner, two waltz themes in an arrangement by Friedman: modern witticisms, neighbor notes with main notes, passing tones inserted as often as possible, and similar features; these ought not ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-08-30

    ... distraction, since in my work I have already spoken about such themes as those suggested. What am I supposed to say about criticism that I have not said before? I can only repeat that genius is, so to speak, the first servant of art. Mediocre things do not ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-07-04

    ... ! From Oppel (postcard= OJ 13/10, [16]): he thanks me for the fourth issue; he used the Bach theme mentioned there for variations! Domestic difficulties are getting in his way. From Steglich: offprint of the Zeitschrift für Musikwissenschaft: about the ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-01-22

    ... : Back to the Haydn Symphony: Andante theme; Urlinie intervals – elaborative intervals – diminished octave," and "Jan 22: Haydn, development section, established in pencil," "Feb 5: the same graph – 8–8 (avoid)" (1923/24, pp. 11–12). Ich komme zunächst ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-02-19

    ... Symphony continued: the Urlinie for the exposition once again; in the development section arpeggiation and ascending registral transfer (for Weisse an experience!)," "undated, before Jan 8: Back to the Haydn Symphony: Andante theme; Urlinie intervals ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-06-23

    ... insurance at "Anker" (60 million) 300,000 Kronen. A new hourglass 8,000 Kronen. The Bach theme of the Reger Variations looked over in the National Library; Dr. Haas recounts his impressions of Leipzig, about the large movement in general and about the ...

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