New Grove (Reicha [Rejcha], Antoine-(Joseph) [Antonín, Anton], Czech, later French, composer, b. Prague, 2/26/1770, d. Paris, 5/28/1836)
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His Quintett Es-Dur, c1992 t.p. (A. Reicha) caption (Antoine Reicha)
Reicha, A. Duo concertant pour flûte et piano op. 103, 1852 t.p. (Ant. Reicha)
Wikipedia, April 28, 2019 (Anton (Antonín, Antoine) Reicha (Rejcha) (26 February 1770-28 May 1836) was a Czech-born, later naturalized French composer; now best remembered for his substantial early contributions to the wind quintet literature and his role as teacher of pupils including Franz Liszt, Hector Berlioz and César Franck; born in Prague; in 1785 the family moved to Bonn, where Reicha became a member of the Hofkapelle of Max Franz, Elector of Cologne; in 1799 he moved to Paris, hoping to achieve success as an opera composer; moved on to Vienna in 1801; move back to Paris in 1808; stayed in Paris for the rest of his life; became a naturalized citizen of his adopted country in 1829 and Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur in 1835)
