- Joachim Raff Society - http://www.raff.org/
Official site includes biography, news, descriptions of many pieces, message board, catalogue of works sorted by opus and genre, discography and recommended recordings, RAM audio samples, and society information.
- Joachim Raff at ChesterNovello.com - http://www.chesternovello.com/composer/1288/main.html
Listing of works with their orchestration and availability from the music publisher.
- Raff Biography - http://www.edno.de/raff_bio.html
Life, illustration and list of works published by Edition Nordstern.
- Joachim Raff - http://www.newww.com/org/nco/joachimraff.htm
Detailed biography noting his family's disapproval, his long association with Liszt, and the sheer volume as well as uneven quality of his compositions. From the Nashua (New Hampshire) Chamber Orchestra.
- Joseph Joachim Raff - http://www.classical-composers.org/cgi-bin/ccd.cgi?comp=raff
Classical Composers Database Entry focusing on his music and contradicting the opinion that he was a superficial, unimportant composer. Includes links to related topics.
- Joachim Raff - http://www.musicweb.uk.net/classrev/2002/July02/Raff_profile.htm
Profile by David Wright for MusicWeb(UK) discusses his place among his contemporaries, noting how his allegience to older forms and dislike of the newer German music at times kept him out of the musical mainstream.
- Raff, Joseph Joachim - http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=7473
Entry from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music with outline of life, evaluation of his musical style and substance, and summary of his posterity.
- Joachim Raff - http://www.naxos.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Raff,%20Joachim
Biography, general analysis of works, caricature, and Naxos/HNH discography.
- The Unlikely Return of Joseph Raff - http://www.iht.com/search/ihtsearch.php?id=62615&owner=(IHT)&date=20020627163521
Article from the International Herald Tribune shows the how the passion of one woman began a revival in the composer's music as she ironed shirts to finance the performance of his Fifth Symphony in June 2002.
- Joachim Raff (1822 - 1882) - http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/raff.html
Karadar dictionary entry with brief life, works, MIDI audio from Piano Sonata opus 14: Allegro, and related composer links.
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