About Joseph Joachim Raff
Joseph Joachim Raff (May 27, 1822 - June 24 or June 25, 1882)was a composer, teacher and pianist. Raff was born in Lachen in Switzerland. He was largely self-taught in music, studying the subject while working as a schoolmaster. He sent some of his piano compositions to Felix Mendelssohn who recommended them to Breitkopf and Härtel for publication. They were published in 1844 and received a favourable review in Robert Schumann's journal, the Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, which prompted Raff to go to Zürich and take up composition full time.
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"Ländliches Fest" aus der Orchestersuite "Aus Thüringen"
Barcarole und Intermezzo, Pulcinella aus der Italienischen Suite
Ouvertüre zur Oper "Dame Kobold" op. 154
Ouvertüre zur Oper "Dame Kobold" Op.154
Elegie aus der Sinfonie Nr. 10 f-moll op. 213 "Zur Herbstzeit"
"À la Hongroise" Op.203
Elegie aus der Sinfonie Nr. 10 f-moll Op.213 "Zur Herbstzeit"
Adagietto und Menuett aus der Orchestersuite Nr.1 Op.101
Adagietto und Menuett aus der Orchestersuite Nr. 1 op. 101
Kavatine für Violine und Orchester Op.85 Nr.3
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