Hungarian violinist and composer (1831–1907) ranked second only to Paganini among 19th-century virtuosi. He was a close associate of Johannes Brahms, who wrote a number of works (including the Violin Concerto) specifically with Joachim’s talents in mind. ALS, one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, March 26. Letter to Miss Hope. In part: “It was most kind of you to tell me in such a charming manner, that my playing has often given you pleasure! You may be sure that I value your letter.” In very good condition, with central horizontal fold passing through signature, and scattered spotting and toning, heavier to front page. RRAuction COA.
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