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Searched for strings (304 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1910-06-01

    ... orchestra by C. P. E. Bach; 2) concerto for two keyboards with string orchestra by C. P. E. Bach; 3) cantata by J. S. Bach. items 1 and 2 are sidelined as "unpublished" And there might in addition, at my suggestion, be as a fourth work, a concerto by Handel ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-10-21

    ... population, and thus the need for larger halls (and increased ticket sales) – the string instruments drown out the woodwind melody and thus musical content is lost upon listeners. Die dort gegebene Begründung hat alle Skepsis beseitigt u. die Referenten von ...

  • Diary entry for 1923-12-13

    ... few words, in short: the moment was not exactly pleasant – but we soon move on from that, even play another Haydn trio (E major). Buxbaum asks this or that, from the string quartets Op. 59 No. 2 etc. Not home until 2:30! Our costs added up to 33 ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-09-10

    ... , fifty copies in Warburg's name; also mentions the reservations that Warburg has; I do not go into the matter because I already once wrote that I can do without; he shows me the galley-proofs of his vocal quartet; he would have preferred the string ...

  • Diary entry for 1924-10-06

    ... Halm (letter): I recommend sending the parts of his string quartet in A major to Professor Pollak, as well as solo pieces, possible that some of it could remain in the school; I tell the story of the Deutsch endowment in detail, and promise to fill him ...

  • Diary entry for 1925-04-11

    ... , Crimson Roempler, arrives from Dr. Weisse and his wife. Out shopping for the evening with Lie-Liechen. Furtwängler in the evening: from 8:30–12:45. Weisse turns up soon after him and brings the string quartet Op. 4. During the meal, some technical ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-01-05

    ... of sadness; will send the book by Werker, also a work of his own; informs me of new theoretical writings and includes a programme that includes the premiere of a string quartet by him. On the radio: Prof. Fischer – Wührer, second evening of old ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-10-15

    ... these theories will triumph because of the truth that they bear and because they represent an apex-point in difficulty. Radio: Přihoda, playing Corelli, the "Kreutzer" Sonata, Vieuxtemps, Bach's Air on the G string and pieces by Paganini, at the end ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-01-31

    ... pianist is immature also from a technical point of view! Beethoven: String Quintet in C major – the finale played by v. Berg with elegance and daring simultaneously; the limit of this artist seems to be the performance of Adagio movements. ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-02-08

    ... his idea of "Urtöne"!, and regards the slurs I use to indicate connections as analogous to a railroad shunting yard. In the evening, piano four-hands: Haydn and Schubert. Radio: 9:45 to 10:45 Beethoven, String Quartet Op. 95 and Sonata Op. 53 played by ...

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