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... to Śliwiński or Śliwiński-Effenberger. He studied in Berlin and Prague, worked as a journalist, then gained his doctorate with a dissertation on Nikolaus Lenau and music (1908). Between 1908 and 1913, he worked in libraries in Prague and Vienna. He ...
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... -Minsterium), and by 1919 he was "Chief Building Counselor (Oberbaurat) in the Ministry of Railways. Emil Gaertner and Schenker There are many appearances of the name "Gärtner" in Schenker's diaries between 1906 and 1911. While most of them relate to musical matters ...
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... in the encouragement of young musical talent; and after her return in 1946, she was engaged in the re-establishment of the company, from 1947 was its public administrator. There is no known correspondence between Schenker and Jella Hertzka. He ...
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... piano division at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and director of the Institute from 1926 (when he became an American citizen) to 1938. He retired in 1940. He was the earliest professional musician to make a recording--on wax cylinder in ...
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... with Richard Strauss began in 1906 when Hofmannsthal suggested the latter might set his play Elektra (1903) to music; the two men collaborated to create Strauss's opera of that name (1908). Thereafter, Hofmannsthal provided the libretti for Strauss ...
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... Music School in New York. Kral and Schenker Trude Kral studied with Hans Weisse from probably as early as 1924 (when under his encouragement she took out a subscription to Schenker's Der Tonwille: OC 52/651). In 1925 she was living on the Langegasse, in ...
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... -1927. He also taught music history and organology at the Vienna Conservatory (= Akademie für Musik und darstellende Kunst) 1894-1924, and was on the administration there. He was a member of the Brahms circle. His name is particularly associated with the ...
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... reviews: Federhofer (1990)); however, their increasing advocacy of new music aroused his disapproval. In 1908, he described Rosé's playing as "oppressed by the dark and somber power of school pedantry, ungainly and monotonous, lacking color and warmth ...
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... (May 9, 1933) as having a piano dealership and concert agency in Palestine. For it is one of Fritz’s sons, Uri, who ran the Saphir Music Shop in Jerusalem for many years. (And one of Uri’s sons, David, had a retail piano store in California.) Saphir and ...
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... . 30 (1940), and the two Cantatas, Op. 29 (1938-39) and Op. 31 (1941-43). Webern and Schenker No direct contact or correspondence between Webern and Schenker is known to have occurred, nor do we know whether Schenker ever heard any of Webern's music. No ...