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Searched for composers (836 results found)

Filter: correspondence: 321, diaries: 236, person: 182, lessonbooks: 45, work: 15, organization: 12, other: 11, journal: 3, place: 2

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  • Diary entry for 1913-03-16

    ... do no further harm to Wagner, since the effect made by this composer would first have to be refuted by a stronger, healthier one, or at least matched by the insight into the higher artistic ranking of a Mozart – neither of which possibility can any ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-09-29

    ... , November 10, 1913. 29. A second letterOJ 5/28, [1] to Peters composed – but neither of the two letters sent off, since Floriz's advice that I should leave the letter from Peters unanswered seemed the best way of punishing Peters for the arrogance so ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-01-27

    ... a result of insufficient relationship to income. In this way – in order to put the end result into words – the murderer Hopf, as someone who acquires, stands much closer to humanity in general than any poet, composer, philosopher, or suchlike. One ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-10-08

    ... Emil Hertzka his intention to approach the Prussian Ministry of Culture and to point out, in a memorandum, that it is high time to set up autograph archives in order to save the music manuscripts of the great composers from decay. Abends Fl. mit beiden ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-11-15

    ... . Bach and to no other composer from a pithy bass line, and thus a short extract bears witness to the overall structure of the genius-driven intellect, – in the same way, the extract from a work by Bach bears witness, in further prolongation, even to the ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-02-04

    ... itself much too harshly. For as he was able to bring out a certain poetic quality in his performance through his innate abilities, in spite of any hastiness, so the analogous manifestations naturally resurface even when he composes. ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-02-07

    ... gutzumachen gesonnen bin, sofern er selbst mir Gelegenheit dazu gibt. Lie-Liechen schreibt an Weisse einen Brief mit Dank für die Widmung. Hans Weisse dedicated a song he composed to Jeanette Kornfeld; see the diary entry for February 5, 1915. Abends ein wenig ...

  • Diary entry for 1915-10-11

    ... to have contained analyses and discussions of standard repertory pieces. This project was transformed into the Tonwille pamphlets where, however, the repertory was not discussed systematically by genre or composer, and where there are no essays on ...

  • Diary entry for 1917-10-18

    ... necessary points for Wilhelm and so we compose the written application to the office, saving him the bother of doing this. With this we also write a letter with explanatory details and remarks. Furthermore Lie-Liechen invites Dodi, either to afternoon coffee ...

  • Diary entry for 1918-04-22

    ... composed out scale degrees he calls quasi "momentary modulations", dismisses Riemann as well as the other harmony methods with far too much arrogant fabrication: "it is inconceivable that.." We try to eat a noonday meal at the restaurant that lies across ...

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