Rellstab

Qa4+ was played by Alekhine against Rellstab in Kemeri already in 1937.

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In Vienna, for instance, we find the influential but self-important Rellstab writing that it is "a shame that she is in the hands of a father who allows such nonsense as Chopin's to be played."

Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson

Its origin is due to Rellstab, who, in describing the first movement, drew a picture of a small boat in the moonlight on Lake Lucerne.

Beethoven the Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words Kerst, Friedrich 1904

Rellstab, the well-known editor of Voss's journal, made a clever collection of such jokes in his Christmas Wanderings.

The Story of My Life Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 1892

It was the set that brought down the thunders of Rellstab, who wrote: "If Mr. Chopin had shown this composition to a master the latter would, it is to be hoped, have torn it and thrown it at his feet, which we hereby do symbolically."

Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

Rellstab might have added that while Field was often commonplace,

Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

Besides the "hard, inartistic modulations, the startling progressions and abrupt changes of mood" that jarred on the old-fashioned Moscheles, and dipped in vitriol the pen of Rellstab, there is in the Mazurkas the greatest stumbling block of all, the much exploited rubato.

Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

Rellstab, editor of the "Iris," who wrote in that journal in 1834 of the studies in op.

Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

Rellstab, grumpy old fellow, was near right when he wrote of these variations that "the composer runs down the theme with roulades, and throttles and hangs it with chains of shakes."

Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

The "old musician," on the other hand, is pedantically censorious, and the redoubtable Rellstab (in the Iris) mercilessly condemnatory.

Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888