Diary entry by Schenker, dated February 10, 1908 Montag, 10.2. H. Karpath|1 teilt mir auf offener Korrespendenzkarte2 den Beginn der Unterhandlungen im Ministerium3 betriffs der Professur4 mit.5 © Universal Edition A.G., Wien. |
Diary entry by Schenker, dated February 10, 1908 Monday February 10 : Mr. Karpath1 sends me word on a postcard open to all the world2 that the wheels have been set in motion in the Ministry3 regarding the Professorship.4 © Translation Ian D. Bent 2004. |
COMMENTARY: FOOTNOTES: 1 Click on Ludwig Karpath [insert biogfile link] 2 OJ 12/9, [1], dated "Monday [February 10, 1908] Midday". Ironically, it concludes: "Don't say a word to anyone!!", heavily underlined. 3 Ministerium für Kultus und Unterricht: the Austrian Ministry of Culture and Education. 4 i.e. the planned Professorship in Music Theory at the Vienna Conservatory. 5 "mit." added in pencil over original ink period. SUMMARY: © Commentary, Footnotes, Summary Ian D. Bent 2005.
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