Amalie Joachim | |
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Born | Amalie Marie Schneeweiss 10 May 1839 |
Died | 3 February 1899 Königsfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | (aged 59)
Other names | Amalie Weiss |
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Organizations | Opernhaus Hannover |
Spouse | Joseph Joachim |
Amalie Marie Joachim (10 May 1839 – 3 February 1899) was an Austrian-German contralto, working in opera and concert and as voice teacher. She was the wife of the violinist Joseph Joachim, and a friend of Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms, with whom she made international tours.