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Searched for piano (1484 results found)

Filter: diaries: 682, correspondence: 423, person: 189, lessonbooks: 121, work: 20, organization: 17, other: 9, place: 4, journal: 2

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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 ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-11-28

    ... piano four-hands played. Arrived home at 1:30, by car! ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-01-13

    ... ) Mozart, 12 Variations for piano on the French folksong "Ah, vous dirais-je, Mamam," KV 265. Adolphe Adam incorporated this folksong into his the opera Le Toréador ou L'Accord parfait (1849). für Gesang u. Flöte; Beethoven op. 34; Weber: „Schöne Minka ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-03-09

    ... guiding principle for the next Yearbook. Perhaps a list of printer's errors might be possible? To Saphir (postcard): I ask for the piano tuner. At 2:45 a new maid collected from the agent. After teatime, to the Post Office: for electricity, 27 shillings. ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-06-07

    ... is first going to a boarding-school, where he will find temporary employment as a secretary and piano teacher. ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-09-04

    ... (postcard): order. From 6 to 7 o'clock, walk. In the evening, at the piano: Hummel. Radio: at a late hour, jazz band from the Hotel Bristol listened to – never again. ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-09-07

    ... 1:30 Prof. Buxbaum: advised by Weisse and Mrs. Hauser, asks me to intercede with Hoboken on behalf of van den Berg!!! It is gladdening to hear that this young musician also plays the piano excellently, and is, in Buxbaum's words, "a first ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-12-09

    ... this; but just not this winter, since she has no money!! Dr. Brünauer speaks about wanting to acquire a Bechstein piano – I get furious, as I relate this acquisition to his lady friend: to pay me the lesson fees in half-installments, and in addition to ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-12-16

    ... 's Sonata in A major for cello and piano; in the way it is usually played; Möller plays the "Moonlight" Sonata unbelievably badly, in the concert hall he would have suffered a rebuff; to end, Beethoven's String Quartet Op. 18, No. 6, the last movement almost ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-12-29

    ... .-E. (Br.= OC 52/908): kündigt die Ueberweisung an Mozio an: 2500 Schillinge; der Ausweis über die Theorien fehlt noch. Nach dem Abendessen Fortsetzung des Diktats der Beethoven-Variationen bis zur Fuge. 29, +5°, rain. The piano tuner! From Miss Becker ...

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