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" Lohengrin", totally forgotten by me. Suddenly I felt something like compassion that this music should never sound from off the death-pale paper. Two words I wrote to Liszt; his answer was the news that preparations for the performance were being made... "
Richard Wagner and the Music of the Future: History and Æstetics - Page 274
by Francis Hueffer - 1874 - 333 pages
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The Musical World, Volume 53

1875 - 892 pages
...brooding over my fate, my eye fell on the score of my Luhengrin, totally forgotten by me. Sud. denly I felt something like compassion, that this music...Liszt ; his answer was the news that preparations were made for the performance on the largest scale the limited means of Weimar would permit. Everything...
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Musical Studies

Francis Hueffer - 1880 - 280 pages
...for, and sought for always in the wrong place. ... At the end of my last stay in Paris " (in 1850), " when, ill, miserable, and despairing, I sat brooding...to Liszt; his answer was the news that preparations were made for the performance on the largest scale the limited means of Weimar would permit. Everything...
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Famous First Representations: By H. Sutherland Edwards

Henry Sutherland Edwards - 1886 - 320 pages
...score of Lohengrin, which he had almost forgotten. Suddenly he writes, in a letter on the subject, " I felt something like compassion that this music should never sound from off the death pale paper." Two words I wrote to Liszt. His answer was the news that preparations for the performance...
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Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1

Richard Wagner - 1889 - 378 pages
...art, which I had longed for and sought for always in the wrong place. " At the end of my last stay in Paris, when ill, miserable, and despairing, I sat...the performance were being made on the largest scale the limited means of Weimar would permit. Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in...
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Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1

Richard Wagner - 1889 - 376 pages
...art, which I had longed for and sought for always in the wrong place. " At the end of my last stay in Paris, when ill, miserable, and despairing, I sat...the performance were being made on the largest scale the limited means of Weimar would permit. Everything that men and circumstances could do was done in...
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Music: A Monthly Magazine, Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic ..., Volume 6

William Smythe Babcock Mathews - 1894 - 828 pages
...the spirit of whose life he found utterly alien to his genius. Of this time he writes as follows : "When ill, miserable and despairing, I sat brooding...to Liszt; his answer was the news that preparations were made for the performance on the largest scale the limited means of Weimar would permit. Everything...
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Great Violinists and Pianists: Corelli to Paderewski

George Titus Ferris - 1895 - 384 pages
...brooding over my fate, my eye fell on the score of my ' Lohengrin,' which I had totally forgotten. Suddenly I felt something like compassion that this...off the deathpale paper. Two words I wrote to Liszt ; the answer was that preparation was being made for the performance on the grandest scale which the...
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Zeitschrift, Volume 13

International Musical Society - 1911 - 592 pages
...sat brooding over my fate, my eye fell on the score of my Lohengrin, which I had totally forgotten. Suddenly I felt something like compassion that this...the performance were being made on the largest scale which the limited means of Weimar would permit. Errors and interruptions impeded the desired success....
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The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 28

1911 - 1140 pages
...of my Lokfngrin, which I had totally forgotten. Suddenly I felt something like compassion that the music should never sound from off the death-pale paper....to Liszt; his answer was the news that preparations were being made for the performance of the work, on the grandest scale that tlic limited means of Weimar...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Ton to Zym

1911 - 1120 pages
...totally forgotten. Suddenly I felt something like compassion that the music should never sound from on the death-pale paper. Two words I wrote to Liszt; his answer was the news that preparations were being made for the performance of the work, on the grandest scale that the limited means of Weimar...
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