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Searched for theme in Diaries (97 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1925-11-23

    ... cor più non mi sento,” a duet. Beethoven’s variations on this theme (WoO 70) were composed in 1795. zugrunde gelegt. Steiner singt vorzüglich, viel besser als Frau Elizza, ja vielleicht unvergleichlich, an den Leistungen der Sänger von heute gemessen ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-04-03

    ... for the opportunity in such comfort. The work has, to be sure, been done much unjustice, but also much justifiable criticism! For the theme of Redemption (Parsifal), Wagner has no real compositional technique; his technique was exclusively theatrical ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-01

    ... : in the year 1930 I shall put my money into a safe! He says nothing about the lesson fee. At the end we had a debate about a theme that I brought up: I said that I would draw on the capital if I am not in a position to save enough that I can in fact ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-16

    ... " which Brahms used as the theme for his Variations Op. 56, is no longer believed to have been composed by Haydn. February 16, 1928, fair weather, +12°. From Dr. Baumgarten (picture postcard): he will appear. To Mozio (letter): I ask for 5,000 shillings ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-09-09

    ... vain. Shopping – on this occasion, I inquire about the rise in prices of 10%! Radio, 8 to 9 o'clock, theme "Autumn" (Holzer): Grieg, Overture "In the Autumn"; "Autumn Roses" by Josef Strauß, charming; Tausche sings Mendelssohn's "Autumn Song." ...

  • Diary entry for 1930-06-13

    ... composers is readily apparent from his writings in the 1920s. His particular antipathy towards Reger's Op. 86 probably results from its tonal structure: at the start, the theme (Beethoven's Bagatelle Op. 119, No. 6) the variations are each set in a different ...

  • Diary entry for 1932-02-19

    ... , and for how long could he come on Sunday?! To Hammer (express postcard): Sunday from 5 to 7 o’clock. First dictation: the Urlinie in General for Free Composition. To Violin (letter and Marx and Paganini theme): remarks on Marx; question: would he still ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-11-22

    ... themes, she confuses her fleeting interest with an organic one, as much as she wishes to be of use with her merely fleeting interest – as useful as someone who offered an organic interest in the same material. Instead of now recognizing the impossibility ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-02-09

    ... colors. A pity that the beautiful folk song was not repeated, as is otherwise customary with variation themes, and for good reasons. Among the variations, a few struck me as good. Toward the end, a thoroughly excellent replication of a gipsy orchestra ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-08-30

    ... case everywhere else, so to in Salzburg the art of performance has, understandably, remained unknown. Then the cathedral organist Messner broke into an improvisation on the theme of Mozart's Sonata in A major. Even the way in which he disposed of the ...

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