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JOB 94-3, [5] Handwritten letter from Schenker to Hammer dated October 24, 1923
Schenker invites Hammer and his wife for November 7; — The problem of the
"middleman" (performer, etc.) in music, by contrast with painting; — he reports on Hertzka's
proposal to make Tonwille a quarterly publication.
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OC 54/333-336 Handwritten letter (copy) from Schenker to Klenau, dated October 9‒10,
1923
Schenker offers further advice on performing the "Eroica"
Symphony.
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OJ 11/16, [4] Handwritten postcard from Furtwängler to Schenker, undated [October 3, 1923]
Furtwängler proposes that they meet on Thursday [October 4, 1923].
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OJ 11/36, [8] Handwritten letter from Hammer to Schenker dated October 22, 1923
Hammer buys all Schenker's publications, including Tonwille, but admits he has
difficulty understanding Schenker's Harmonielehre; — asks for loan of Halm's [Klavierübung]; —
gives his forthcoming dates;— comments on the lute and its tablature; — considers Busoni's
[Entwurf] wrong-headed.
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OJ 11/36, [9] Handwritten letter from Hammer to Schenker undated [October 25, 1923]
Hammer sympathizes with the composer's dilemma over middlemen, but points to
cases in which the painter has suffered a similar fate.
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OJ 12/11, [4] Handwritten letter from Klenau to Schenker, dated October 4, 1923
Klenau asks Schenker questions about the performance of the "Eroica"
Symphony.
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OJ 12/11, [5] Handwritten letter from Klenau to Schenker, dated October 21, 1923
Klenau thanks Schenker for advice on performing the "Eroica"
Symphony.
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OJ 12/17, [2] Handwritten postcard from Komorn to Schenker, dated October 1, 1923
Mrs. Komorn will turn up for her first lesson as notified.
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OJ 14/45, [26] Handwritten lettercard from Moriz Violin to Heinrich Schenker, dated October 9, 1923
In response to Schenker’s recent postcard, Violin reports that his family are
mainly well, but that the political situation in Germany is so depressing that it is almost
impossible to write. He would be glad to have some news from Schenker.
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OJ 15/15, [14] Handwritten postcard from Weisse to Schenker, dated October 23, 1923
Weisse accepts a social invitation from the Schenkers, and hopes to reciprocate
soon.
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OJ 6/7, [7] Handwritten letter from Heinrich Schenker to Moriz Violin, dated October 21,
1923
In a wide-ranging letter, Schenker expresses his joy at Karl Violin’s improving
health, and goes on to mention a number of personal successes he has lately had, including a
visit from Paul von Klenau to take advice for a forthcoming performance of Beethoven’s Missa
solemnis. He has also had some unexpected support from his publisher, who wants to expand Der
Tonwille to a quarterly publication. He is planning to take part in a series of charity concerts
(three Haydn piano trios), and has heard that Clemens Kraus and Hans Knappertsbusch are
overtaking Furtwängler as conductors in Vienna by accepting more modest fees.
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OJ 8/4, [25] Handwritten postcard from Heinrich Schenker to Moriz Violin, dated October 3,
1923
Schenker asks for a few lines from Violin, just to let him know that things are
all right, so that he can send him a longer message.