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Searched for composition (1168 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1923-03-02

    ... agree on 100,000 Kronen. From Halm, new composition, sent by the publisher. In the evening, Op. 31, No. 1 from UE by messenger; to UE by messenger: Op. 49, No. 1 with imprimatur; ask for third issue to be sent to Seligmann. ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-04-04

    ... principally, composition as a whole, figure with a few intervals, the diminution thus a figure within the figure. To Detoni (postcard= WSLB 323): ask him to send Op. 101 to Holten. After lunch with Lie-Liechen to the chimney sweep. Rothberger requests a ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-09-27

    ... – overcast. While perusing the index of names in Riemann's large and small Theory of Composition, which I already started reading earlier for my own purposes, I find good material for the Yearbook, vol. IV, for the Theory of Form, such as in Handel's aria in ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-08-23

    ... ]): explains his silence with the composition of a clarinet quintet; he also asks me for the opportunity to express a few reservations about the Yearbook. From Meinl, coffee. ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-03-03

    ... filling of Lie-Liechen's. 6:30 Dr. Miller on the radio: he plays Op. 109, far too unlike the composition, and also my elucidations. Radio (after dinner): the last pieces of the program caught; extract from Goldmark's The Queen of Sheba – feeble, forced ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-06-03

    ... 3. Heiß, zu heiß! Von Oppel die messe a capella The a capella Mass, Oppel's main compositional project for 1926, was written in memory of his first wife, Gertrud, who had died on August 4, 1925 after a long illness. Schenker examined it closely sent ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-06-04

    ... compositional project for 1926, was written in memory of his first wife, Gertrud, who had died on August 4, 1925 after a long illness. Schenker examined it closely sent Oppel copious notes on it (now lost), and apparently tried to interest Furtwängler and Klenau ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-06-05

    ... 5. Sonntag, Pfingsten! 18°, Regen. Oppels Messe zuende gelesen. The a capella Mass, Oppel's main compositional project for 1926, was written in memory of his first wife, Gertrud, who had died on August 4, 1925 after a long illness. Schenker examined ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-11-06

    ... expresses itself in the entire manner of composition. He always remains simple when he has a folksong or folk-like material at hand; and he prefers to broaden things rather than contradict the simplicity of the folk-like with artificial devices. Precisely in ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-12-25

    ... custom, less satisfied with the art of composition. Not home until 7:30. In the late evening, from Miss Elias (express letter= OJ 10/18, [2]): she urgently requests that I keep the present, she possesses her own copy of the pieces. With Lie ...

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