Joachim Raff

About the artist

Joseph Joachim Raff (May 27, 1822 – June 24 or June 25, 1882) was a German-Swiss composer, teacher and pianist. Raff was born in Lachen in Switzerland. His father, a teacher, had fled there from Württemberg in 1810 to escape forced recruitment into the military of that southwestern German state that had to fight for Napoleon in Russia. Joachim was largely self-taught in music, studying the subject while working as a schoolmaster in Schmerikon, Schwyz and Rapperswil.

Top songs

  1. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 153, "Im Walde": II. Abteilung: In der Dammerung. Traumerei: Largo
  2. Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 213, "Zur Herbstzeit": III. Elegie: Adagio
  3. Volker, Op. 203: No. 3. Im Rosengarten zu Worms: Tranquillo
  4. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 208, "Im Sommer": II. Die Jagd der Elfen: Allegro
  5. Symphony No. 5 in E Major, Op. 177, "Lenore": II. Andante quasi larghetto
  6. 2 Piano Pieces, Op. 157: No. 2, La Fileuse. Etude - Welte-Mignon 424
  7. Raff: Cavatina in A-Flat Major, Op. 85, No. 3
  8. 6 Morceaux, Op. 85: III. Cavatina (Arr. Garrett / van der Heijden for Violin and Orchestra)
  9. Cavatina, Op. 85, No. 3
  10. Cavatina
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  1. 3 Duos on Motives from Wagner's Operas, Op. 63: 3 Duos, Op. 63: No. 2. Tannhauser
  2. 2 Piano Pieces, Op. 157: No. 2, La fileuse
  3. La Fileuse, Op. 157: No. 2 (The Spinner) Etude - Welte-Mignon 1223
  4. Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 185: II. Andante quasi larghetto
  5. 2 Romances, Op. 182: II. Romance in B-Flat Major
  6. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 153, "Im Walde": I. Abteilung: Am Tage. Eindrucke und Empfindungen: Allegro
  7. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 153, "Im Walde": II.Abteilung: Tanz der Dryaden: Allegro assai
  8. Evening Rhapsody
  9. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 153, "Im Walde": III. Abteilung: Nachts: Allegro
  10. Sonata for Piano and Cello in D Major, Op. 183 : II. Vivace
  11. Cavatine
  12. La Fileuse. Op. 157, No.2 (The Spinner) Etude - Duo-Art 5572
  13. Etude Melodique, Op. 130, No. 1 in A-Flat Major - Duo-Art 5806
  14. Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 213, "Zur Herbstzeit": II. Gespenster - Reigen: Allegro
  15. Romeo and Juliet, WoO 51: Orchestral Prelude
  16. Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 185: I. Allegro
  17. Italienische Suite: II. Barcarole
  18. Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 213, "Zur Herbstzeit": I. Eindrucke und Empfindungen: Allegro moderato
  19. Raff: Cavatina in A-Flat Major, Op. 85 No. 3
  20. Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 213, "Zur Herbstzeit": IV. Die Jagd der Menschen: Allegro
  21. Sonata for Piano and Cello in D Major, Op. 183 : III. Andante
  22. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 153, "Im Walde": II. Abteilung: In der Dammerung. Träumerei: Largo
  23. Cavatina, Op.85 No 3 - 1995 Remastered Version
  24. Raff / Transc. Debussy: Humoreske in Walzerform, Op. 159
  25. Dame Kobold, Op. 154: Overture
  26. Symphony No. 5 in E Major, Op. 177, "Lenore": I. Liebesgluck: Allegro
  27. Italienische Suite: I. Ouverture
  28. Symphony No. 11 in A Minor, Op. 214 "Der Winter": II. Allegretto
  29. 6 Morceaux, Op. 85: No. 3, Cavatina (Arr. for Violin & Orchestra)
  30. Italienische Suite: III. Intermezzo
  31. Violin Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 73: II. Sehr rasch und fein
  32. Symphony No. 5 in E Major, Op. 177, "Lenore": III. Trennung: Tempo di marcia
  33. Italienische Suite: IV. Notturno
  34. Italienische Suite: V. Tarantelle
  35. Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 96, "An das Vaterland": I. Allegro
  36. Cavatina. Op. 85, No.3 in D Major - Duo-Art 6315
  37. Piano Concerto in C Minor, Op. 185: III. Finale. Allegro
  38. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 208, "Im Sommer": III. Ekloge: Larghetto
  39. Symphony No. 8 in A Major, Op. 205, "Fruhlingsklange": I. Fruhlings Ruckkehr: Allegro
  40. String Quartet No. 8 in C Major, Op. 192 No. 3 "Suite in Canon Form": IV. Arie (Doppelkanon): Quasi larghetto
  41. Cello Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 193: I. Allegro
  42. Symphony No. 8 in A Major, Op. 205, "Fruhlingsklange": II. In der Walpurgisnacht: Allegro
  43. Symphony No. 9 In E Minor, Op. 208, "Im Sommer": I. Ein Heisser Tag: Allegro
  44. Symphony No. 4 in G minor, Op. 167: I. Allegro
  45. Rhapsody, Op. 163b, "Abends" (Evening)
  46. Sinfonietta in F Major, Op. 188: I. Allegro
  47. Symphony No. 4 in G minor, Op. 167: II. Allegro molto
  48. Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 213, "Zur Herbstzeit": II. Gespenster-Reigen: Allegro
  49. Zwei Scenen für Singstimme und Orchester, Op. 199: No. 1, Die Jägerbraut
  50. Ode au printemps, Op. 76
  51. Cello Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 193: II. Larghetto
  52. Symphony No. 4 in G minor, Op. 167: III. Andante, non troppo mosso
  53. Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 140: III. Allegro vivace
  54. Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 96, "An das Vaterland": III. Larghetto
  55. Scherzo, Op. 3: Allegro molto
  56. Suite No. 1, Op. 101: III. Adagietto
  57. Symphony No. 11 in A Minor, Op. 214 "Der Winter": I. Der erste Schnee. Allegro
  58. Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 140: I. Allegro
  59. Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 140: II. Andante con moto
  60. Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 96, "An das Vaterland": II. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
  61. Symphony No. 11 in A Minor, Op. 214, "Der Winter": I. Der erste Schnee: Allegro
  62. Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 189: I. Allegro non troppo
  63. 6 Morceaux, Op.85: 3. Cavatina
  64. 6 Morceaux, Op. 85: No. 3. Cavatina
  65. Symphony No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 201, "In den Alpen": I. Wanderung im Hochgebirge: Andante - Allegro
  66. String Quartet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 90: I. Rasch, jedoch ruhig
  67. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 208, "Im Sommer": IV. Zum Erntekranz: Allegro
  68. 6 Morceaux, Op. 85: No. 3. Cavatina (arr. for violin and orchestra)
  69. Symphony No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 201, "In den Alpen": III. Am See: Larghetto
  70. Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 189: II. Vivace
  71. Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 96, "An das Vaterland": V. Larghetto sostenuto
  72. Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 189: IV. Allegro con spirito
  73. Symphony No. 11 in A Minor, Op. 214, "Der Winter": II. Allegretto
  74. Symphony No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 201, "In den Alpen": II. In der Herberge: Andante quasi Allegro
  75. Cello Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 193: III. Finale: Vivace
  76. Fantasiestucke, Op. 86, No. 1
  77. Symphony No. 8 in A Major, Op. 205, "Fruhlingsklange": IV. Wanderlust: Vivace
  78. Bach - Partita No. 2. in D Minor: V. Chaconne (arr. of BWV 1004)
  79. Symphony No. 6 in D Minor, Op. 189: III. Larghetto, quasi marcia funebre
  80. Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 140: IV. Andante maestoso - Allegro con spirito
  81. Duo for Cello and Piano: I. Andantino
  82. Symphony No. 8 in A Major, Op. 205, "Fruhlingsklange": III. Mit dem ersten Blumenstrauss: Larghetto
  83. Symphony No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 201, "In den Alpen": IV. Beim Schwingfest; Abschied: Allegro
  84. Duo for Cello and Piano: II. Allegro appassionato
  85. Fantaisie-polonaise, Op. 106
  86. Symphony No. 11 in A Minor, Op. 214 "Der Winter": III. Am Camin. Larghetto
  87. Sinfonietta in F Major, Op. 188: II. Allegro molto
  88. Symphony No. 10 in F Minor, Op. 213 "Zur Herbstzeit": II. Gespenster-Reigen. Allegro
  89. Violin Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 73: I. Bewegt, mit elegischem Pathos
  90. Symphony No. 5 in E Major, Op. 177, "Lenore": IV. Wiederverienigung im Tode

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