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    Max Kalbeck (January 4, 1850 – May 4, 1921) was a German writer, critic and translator. He became one of the most influential critics in Austria and was...
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    Münster, Robert (2020). "Bernhard und Luise Scholz im Briefwechsel mit Max Kalbeck und Johannes Brahms". In Thomas Hauschke (ed.). Johannes Brahms: Beiträge...
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    surgeon. Kirschner was born in Breslau, the son of Margarethe Kalbeck (sister of Max Kalbeck) and Judge Martin Kirschner (1842–1912), who later served as...
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  • Richard Wagner – Lohengrin Nicola De Giosa – Don Checco January 4 – Max Kalbeck, librettist and music critic (died 1921) January 6 – Xaver Scharwenka...
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    pianos, played by Brahms and Ignaz Brüll. Brahms' friend and biographer Max Kalbeck, reported that the critic Eduard Hanslick, acting as one of the page-turners...
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    delegate the English and German translations to William Beatty-Kingston and Max Kalbeck respectively. The London premiere, sung in Italian, was at Covent Garden...
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    they would have anything to do with him at all. Brahms's biographer Max Kalbeck ridiculed Wolf for his immature writing and odd tonalities; another composer...
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  • Goethe, Die Leiden des jungen Werther (German translation for Vienna: Max Kalbeck) 16 February 1892 (in German), 16 January 1893 (in French) Vienna, Hofopera;...
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  • to turn out one or two passably decent ones." According to his friend Max Kalbeck, Brahms insisted on hearing a secret performance of the Op. 51 quartets...
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    orchestra elected Otto Dessoff to be the permanent conductor. According to Max Kalbeck, the Vienna-based music critic, newspaper editor, and biographer, the...
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