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Searched for composers (836 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1919-03-22

    ... verspreche. 22 Fog, cold, – cold rain in the afternoon. Through Simrock I receive an orchestral score from Lend w v ay by order of the composer. After lunch, to no small dismay on our part, Sophie with her children! tells us how she has traveled to Vienna ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-06-12

    ... terms of my theories: the physicians only see a type of body shell in a person, similar to how musicians see tone shells, without seeing the soul of the composing-out, which is different everywhere! After teatime to Mozio's: he agrees to give ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-03-22

    ... . 65 people!, a form, which surpasses my expectations; cold buffet of the richest sort. The closest friends and pupils of Weisse, acquaintances of the soloists etc. make up a varicolored group, which naturally receives the composer's offerings willingly ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-08-28

    ... Bülow! From Reygersberg, (letter): he thanks me for my response, had my works bound in noble calfskin out of in? a feeling of happiness! Quotes a daily in which, he claims, a professor of theory in Munich wrote: Beethoven would compose like Hindemith if ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-03-19

    ... Wiener Journal, in which she mentions the Urlinie totally inappropriately. On the radio, the Sedlak-Winkler Quartet: Beethoven Op. 59, No. 3: played poorly; a sonata for violin and harp by Spohr; interesting sonorities, and otherwise composed with ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-03-21

    ... Josef Klein, which is excellently composed. Ernst Arnold sings pretty couplets "Am Michaelerplatz," "Radio," etc. The completely unaffected quality of his melody is captivating; all the while it is very cleverly construed and able to adapt to the most ...

  • 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 1925-04-11

    ... which he himself does not believe. Since he is also lacking insight into the higher demands and achievements, he believes he has to argue for Bruckner as he would for a composer who has something to say. It is of no use to try to make it clear to him ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-11-02

    ... understood in composing-out. Brünauer pays for the portrait, but pays only one million Kronen for the month, as the two female pupils of the day bring no money. ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-01-05

    ... subtitles (on a German folksong) by an Italian composer active in Vienna, later murdered by the Turks is thoroughly uninteresting in its figurations, although it is richly decorated. Even the choice of piece by Couperin was not the most fortunate – Wührer ...

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