Arnold Schoenberg in Denver - 1937
from Arnold Schoenberg Letters, page 209:
Your writing of a Schoenberg Festival as a dream reminds me of the European times when such a thing would have been possible had not anti-Semitism (and particularly its Jewish brand) prevented it. To judge by the experience I had in Denver two years ago (when there was four-day chamber-music festival of my works and [works of] some of my school), that would very much please and interest me. One positively sees how one grew and developed.
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Arnold Schoenberg, and Erwin Stein (ed.), Arnold Schoenberg Letters (1964), p. 209. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1448985100239 accessed: 7 February, 2025
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Chamber music works by Schoenberg and his school
written by Arnold Schoenberg's pupils, Arnold Schoenberg |
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Date/Time | 1937 |
Medium | live |
Notes
Letter from Arnold Schoenberg to Professor Leo Kestenberg, Los Angeles, 16 June 1939.
Originally submitted by verafonte on Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:51:40 +0000
Approved on Sat, 23 Apr 2016 13:25:47 +0100