Amalie Joachim

Amalie Marie Joachim (née Schneeweiss; 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.

Amalie Joachim
Born
Amalie Marie Schneeweiss

(1839-05-10)10 May 1839
Marburg, Austrian Empire (now Maribor, Slovenia)
Died3 February 1899(1899-02-03) (aged 59)
Other namesAmalie Weiss
Occupations
OrganizationsOpernhaus Hannover
SpouseJoseph Joachim
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