Publisher's Synopsis
Joseph Joachim (1905) is a biography written by John Alexander Fuller Maitland that explores the life and career of the celebrated Hungarian violinist, conductor, and composer, Joseph Joachim. The book delves into Joachim's early years as a child prodigy, his rise to fame as one of the most renowned violinists of the 19th century, and his contributions to the development of classical music as a performer, teacher, and mentor. Maitland also explores Joachim's personal life, including his relationships with other musicians and his family, as well as his political and social views. Through extensive research and analysis of primary sources, Maitland provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most influential figures in classical music history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Joseph Joachim and the development of classical music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
