胡梅尔的天才曾受到莫扎特、海顿和贝多芬的肯定,而这些大师自身的光辉恰好成为了胡梅尔受到后人冷落的原因。当他抵达维也纳的时候,莫扎特对这位钢琴神童印象十分深刻,因此免费为他上课。十五年后,海顿推荐他担任尼古拉斯·埃斯特哈奇 Hummel’s genius had been affirmed by Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven, and the gloriousness of these masters just became the reason Hummel was descended from posterity. When he arrived in Vienna, Mozart was very impressed with the piano prodigy, so he was free to attend his class. Fifteen years later, Haydn recommended him to Nicolas Eschhach