Reicha
Anton or Antonín
[Czech ahn-taw-nyeen] /Czech ˈɑn tɔ nyin/ (Show IPA), 1770–1836, Czech composer.
Historical Examples
During his attendance at the Conservatoire, he received also instruction in composition from Reicha.
The Violoncello and Its History Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski
The Principal gave his consent, and my mother took me to Reicha’s house.
Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music Charles Gounod
In Bonn, Reicha became acquainted with Beethoven, who was then organist at court.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (of 3) Alexander Wheelock Thayer
I took some of my exercise books under my arm, to give Cherubini some notion of what Reicha had taught me.
Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music Charles Gounod
Reicha I only know by sight, and you can guess how curious I am to become personally acquainted with him.
Frederic Chopin, Vol II (of 2) Moritz Karasowski
Reicha afterward joined Beethoven at Vienna, remaining there until 1808, when he took up his residence in Paris.
Beethoven George Alexander Fischer
Reicha promised my mother I should be treated as she wished; and he kept his word, as far as in him lay.
Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music Charles Gounod
Thus Beethoven and Reicha again met and lived on equal terms.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I (of 3) Alexander Wheelock Thayer
He then was taken to Paris, where he studied under Reicha till 1825.
Musical Portraits Paul Rosenfeld
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