The Doctor Faustus Dossier: Arnold Schoenberg, Thomas Mann, and Their Contemporaries, 1930-1951

Contents

• Foreword by E. Randol Schoenberg xi
• Acknowledgments xvii
• Introduction: California Haunting: Mann, Schoenberg, Faustus 1
• by Adrian Daub
• SECTION I. LETTERS, DIARIES, ETC.(1930-1948)
• Schoenberg to Mann, November 1, 1930 31
• Mann to Schoenberg, November 4, 1930 33
• Schoenberg to Mann, November 8, 1930 35
• Mann to Schoenberg, November 26, 1930 37
• Mann's Diary 38
• Schoenberg to Mann, December 28, 1938 42
• Mann to Schoenberg, January 9, 1939 44
• Schoenberg to Mann, January 15, 1939 46
• Mann's Diary 49
• Mann to Schoenberg, July 30, 1943 61
• Mann's Diary 62
• Mann to Schoenberg, September 14, 1943 65
• Mann to Schoenberg, September 14, 1943 66
• Schoenberg to Mann, September 19, 1943 67
• Mann's Diary 69
• Mann to Agnes Meyer, September 28, 1944 77
• Mann's Diary 78
• Schoenberg to Mann, October 3, 1944 79
• Schoenberg to Mann, October 11, 1944 80
• Gottfried Bermann-Fischer to Schoenberg, November 6, 1944 81
• Mann's Diary 82
• Schoenberg to Gottfried Bermann-Fischer, January 16, 1945 83
• Mann's Diary 84
• Mann to Bruno Walter, March 1, 1945 85
• Mann's Diary 87
• Schoenberg to Mann, June 6, 1945 89
• Mann's Diary 90
• Mann to Theodor Wiesengrund-Adorno, December 30, 1945 91
• Schoenberg to Mann, April 24, 1946 95
• Mann's Diary 96
• SECTION II. LETTERS, DIARIES, ETC. (1948-1951)
• Mann to Schoenberg, January 15, 1948 105
• Mann to Michael Mann, January 31, 1948 107
• Mann to Otto Basler, February 14, 1948 108
• Mann's Diary 109
• Schoenberg to Mann, February 1948 110
• Hugo Triebsamen, 1948 111
• Mann's Diary 113
• Mann to Schoenberg, February 17, 1948 114
• Mann's Diary 116
• Mann to Schoenberg, February 24, 1948 118
• Mann's Diary 119
• Schoenberg to Mann, February 25, 1948 120
• Mann's Diary 122
• Aline Valangin in Unsere Meinung, March 1948 123
• Mann to Rudolf Jakob Humm, May 19, 1948 124
• Aline Valangin in Die Auslese, April 1948 125
• Mann's Diary 131
• Schoenberg to Josef Rufer, September 30, 1948 132
• Schoenberg to Gottfried Bermann-Fischer, October 7, 1948 133
• Mann's Diary 134
• Mann to Schoenberg, October 13, 1948 135
• Gottfried Bermann-Fischer to Schoenberg, October 14, 1948 137
• Schoenberg to Mann, October 15, 1948 138
• Mann's Diary 140
• Gertrud Schoenberg to Alma Mahler-Werfel, October 19, 1948 141
• Schoenberg to Josef Rufer et al., October 20, 1948 143
• Mann to Erika Mann, November 6, 1948 145
• Gertrud Schoenberg to Alma Mahler-Werfel, November 10, 1948 146
• Schoenberg to the Saturday Review of Literature, November 13, 1948 147
• Mann's Diary 150
• Mann to the Saturday Review of Literature, December 10, 1948 151
• Mann to Theodor Wiesengrund-Adorno, December 11, 1948 154
• Mann's Diary 155
• Theodor Wiesengrund-Adorno to Eduard Steuermann, December 22, 1948 156
• Mann's Diary 158
• Schoenberg's Note, January 6, 1949 159
• Mann's Diary 161
• Manfred Bukofzer to Mann, January 20, 1949 163
• Mann to Manfred Bukofzer, January 25, 1949 167
• Schoenberg to Josef Rufer, February 8, 1949 169
• Mann's Diary 170
• Willi Schuh in Neue Zurcher Zeitung, February 12, 1949 172
• Mann's Diary 178
• Der Monat, March 1949 179
• H. H. Stuckenschmidt's Biography of Arnold Schoenberg 181
• Schoenberg Undated Notes 182
• Leverkuhn's Twelve-Tone Goulash 182
• Schoenberg's Fragment on Mann's "Author's Note" from the Year 1949 182
• Schoenberg's Note (unpublished) 183
• Mann's Diary 184
• Schoenberg in Music Survey (Fall 1949) 186
• Schoenberg to H. H. Stuckenschmidt, December 5, 1949 192
• Schoenberg to Josef Rufer, December 5, 1949 194
• Schoenberg to Kurt List, December 10, 1949 196
• Mann's Diary 198
• Mann to Schoenberg, December 19, 1949 199
• Schoenberg to Mann (undated and not sent) 201
• Mann's Diary 202
• Schoenberg to Mann January 2 and 9, 1950 203
• Mann to Theodor Wiesengrund-Adorno, January 9, 1950 204
• Mann to Schoenberg, January 12, 1950 205
• Mann's Diary 206
• Schoenberg on Wiesengrund, 1950 207
• Mann to Schoenberg, April 17, 1951 212
• Schoenberg to Mann, April 20, 1951 213
• Mann's Diary 214
• Mann to H. H. Stuckenschmidt, October 19, 1951 215
• SECTION III. ADDITIONAL READING
• The Story of The Story of a Novel 219
• Richard Hoffmann
• "Schoenberg Will End Our Friendship": Concerning the Doctor Faustus Controversy between Arnold Schoenberg and Thomas Mann 228
• Bernhold Schmid
• SECTION IV. APPENDICES
• Appendix I. Arnold Schoenberg, "A Four-Point Program for Jewry" (October 1938) 251
• Appendix II. Thomas Mann Radio Address, "Listen, Germans!" (1942) 268
• Appendix III. Thomas Mann, "The Fall of the European Jews" (1943) 271
• Appendix IV. Arnold Schoenberg, "Composition with Twelve Tones" (1941) 275
• Appendix V. Theodor W. Adorno, from Philosophy of New Music (1949) 306
• Appendix VI. Thomas Mann, Chapter 22 of Doctor Faustus (1947) 319
• Selected Bibliography 329
• Works 335