Allgemeine Zeitung des Judenthums, Vol. 3, No. 103 (Leipzig, December 21, 1839), p. 673

Translation © Robert W. Eshbach, 2013


[Joseph Joachim’s first notice outside of Hungary]

Allgemeine Bewunderung erregt der junge, achtjährige Joachim in Pesth, welcher ein Heros der Violine zu werden verspricht.

Universal admiration was elicited by the young, eight-year-old Joachim in Pest, who promises to become one of the heros of the violin.

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