Publisher's Synopsis
""Joseph Joachim"" is a biography of the renowned Hungarian violinist and composer, Joseph Joachim, written by John Alexander Fuller Maitland and originally published in 1905. The book chronicles Joachim's life from his childhood in Hungary to his rise as one of the most celebrated musicians of his time. Maitland delves into Joachim's musical training under the tutelage of Felix Mendelssohn and his close friendship with Johannes Brahms. The book also explores Joachim's personal life, including his marriages and relationships with other musicians. Maitland's writing style is engaging and informative, offering readers a comprehensive look at one of the most important figures in classical music. Overall, ""Joseph Joachim"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and career of this influential musician.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.
