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Diary entry for 1925-04-06
... . Mrs. Komorn (letter= OJ 12/17, [7]) invites me with Furtwängler; I decline and ask him and his wife to come to me. I justify that with my practice of discussing purely musical matters face to face. Radio: Weingarten plays Soirée de Vienne in A minor, A ...
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Diary entry for 1925-04-10
... from, the longer one sent registered. To Dr. Baumgarten; (express postcard): I thank him for the letter, cannot read the draft until tomorrow, since Furtwängler is our guest. Final preparations to Scarlatti 2, fair copy, Urlinie graph, music examples ...
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Diary entry for 1925-04-24
... 'schen Klavierwerke, vol. II (Berlin: Hesse, 1922). Eine Konzertkarte zu Gunsten der Tuberkulosen; – Lie-Liechen gibt sie der Lina. Zeitig zu Bett, da wir einen Ausflug vorhaben. 24 Blue. Up at 6:00; fair copy of the music examples for the Chopin etudes continued ...
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Diary entry for 1925-06-12
... music examples. We pick up the umbrella; Lie-Liechen notices a ribbon made of foreign material – what baseness in the thinking of such merchants! Lavender!! First revis! A man inspects our gas line regarding the four-flame cooking stove; will bring it on ...
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Diary entry for 1925-06-13
... "ambiguous music"; Bach booklet in the Yearbook; I accept the invitation in principle. To Franz Türtscher (postcard): we will travel on the 26th – ask whether we should disembark in Landeck; we put the blankets out in the sun! To Klingspor (letter): thanks ...
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Diary entry for 1925-11-15
... Symphony (Spörr): miserably ground out; E-flat-major Piano Concerto (Ney); introductory lecture by Decsey, closes with the words “Beethoven was the musical conscience of the German people – he was a German emperor!” In a time such as today’s, to see in the ...
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Diary entry for 1925-11-28
... : there the lady friend, Counsellor Pollak and his sister, Seligmann. The Counsellor offers to make one more attempt at conciliation with Hertzka. Seligmann criticizes Hammer’s work in a downright unfriendly manner – he does not own a copy. Much music for ...
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Diary entry for 1926-02-04
... Clara. From the publisher (letter= OC 54/62): they explain the delay with the page-proofs by a fault with the music examples. Von Waldheim-Eberle the first gathering of page-proofs! Revision of Fig. 1 in Mozart. Radio: coloratura-arias: we do not hear ...
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Diary entry for 1926-03-23
... derived from the foxtrot, created in the United States in the late 1910s; in Germany the word seems to be used interchangeably with "foxtrot" when referring to a musical composition. Cube's letter seems to have touched a raw nerve in Schenker: in the ...
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Diary entry for 1926-06-07
... bookbindery; requests me not to hurry them. (!) Music examples for the last movement set up. At Dr. Frühmann's: wants to see Lie-Liechen once more on account of her eye. Von Cube comes at 4:30 to say farewell; recounts that his father sent a telegram to Munich ...