Joseph Joachim
Joseph Joachim · Arts & Literature
Violinist and close collaborator of Brahms, who wrote his concerto for him
1831, Kittsee, Kingdom of Hungary (now Austria) — 1907, Berlin, Germany
Austria-Hungary · Germany
Joseph Joachim is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Violinist and close collaborator of Brahms, who wrote his concerto for him
Joseph Joachim was one of the greatest violinists of the nineteenth century and a close collaborator of Johannes Brahms, who wrote his Violin Concerto for and with him; Joachim's cadenzas and interpretations shaped the modern violin repertoire. Born into a Jewish family, he later converted to Lutheranism.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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Violinist and close collaborator of Brahms, who wrote his concerto for him
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
