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Searched for technique (187 results found)

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  • Diary entry for 1906-12-17

    ... technique, from time to time also beautiful playing, except that he is still, so to speak, physiologically immature: puerile depiction of Rubinstein's pathos (Sonata in A minor, Op. 100), too intensely childishly lacking in subtlety, too simple, too fast ...

  • Diary entry for 1913-07-06

    ... of purpose and occasion. In addition, Reinhardt's technique seems to me to have been influential in the shaping of the scenes. Words of painful irony and bitter skepticism are forever struggling to come to the surface, as a judgment upon the ...

  • Diary entry for 1914-03-21

    ... -developed technique. At any rate, the quality of the paintings may be regarded as superior to that of present-day music; but one must not overlook the fact that painting, because of its reference to the natural world, has an incomparably easier time of it than music. ...

  • Diary entry for 1919-08-21

    ... were not familiar with the technique of first letting the wick get a bit longer. The entry visa for TyrolTyrolTyrol arrives after having made the trip to Vienna twice, dated August 9, 1919. The envelope was open, which is a lesson on how little you can ...

  • Diary entry for 1920-07-24

    ... proof-sheet. After dinner into Klosterbräu: performance by a lute singer, Berchtold: the clean technique of playing the instrument is surprising, less pleased by the purely vocal part, even though the performance, which was in dialect, otherwise left ...

  • Diary entry for 1926-01-13

    ... (also used by Mozart for a variation set), for voice and flute; Beethoven's Op. 34; Weber: Schöne Minka; Brahms, Op. 67, last movement; Variations by Gál on a harvest song: tasteless and bad. Mrs. Wang without freedom, without any technique, without ...

  • Diary entry for 1927-12-06

    ... major for organ (also in Part IV of the PartitaClavierübung), performed by Schütz, and Bruckner's Symphony No. 8, conducted by Kabasta. All the beauties, both melodic and harmonic, are of no avail: there is no trace of compositional technique in Bruckner. ...

  • Diary entry for 1928-11-24

    ... possesses a very secure technique. Afternoon snack in the Café Oper, home on foot. We find two Beethoven sketch leaves, brought by Heck, which I immediately recognize as belonging to the Sixth Symphony. Radio: Duhan sings Die schöne Müllerin (unfortunately ...

  • Diary entry for 1929-12-09

    ... : program and execution of great interest; his gifts as a composer always point to a more refined technique than is otherwise found among virtuoso players. If he nonetheless commits the most serious offenses against the basic principles of performance, that ...

  • ... . Bach C minor Prelude, suspensions on the crucial scale-degrees (cf. the technique in the C minor Little Prelude). Read-through of Brahms, Op. 84, A minor. ...

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