Composer Details

Details and etude listing.

Name
Johannes Palaschko
Birth Year
1877
Death year
1932
About
Prolific German composer of more than ten books of original viola etudes. Violin student of Joseph Joachim; composition with Herzogenberg. Director of Böttcher Conservatory in Berlin. His over 200 viola etudes range from elementary level material to extreme technical challenges, with a consistently characterful approach and a sophisticated late-Romantic harmonic sensibility.