Translation © Robert W. Eshbach, 2013

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

[Joseph Joachim’s first notice outside of Hungary]

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

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