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Reicha

American  
[rahy-khuh, rey-khah] / ˈraɪ xə, ˈreɪ xɑ /
Or Rejcha

noun

  1. Anton or Antonín 1770–1836, Czech composer.


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There then lived in Paris a German named Antoine Reicha, who had the highest possible reputation as a theoretical musician.

From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Charles Gounod

Accordingly Liszt went on by himself, but entered upon thorough private lessons in counterpoint and instrumentation from Paer and Reicha.

From The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations by W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock) Mathews

Reicha afterward joined Beethoven at Vienna, remaining there until 1808, when he took up his residence in Paris.

From Beethoven by George Alexander Fischer

Nothing daunted, young Liszt continued his studies with Reicha and Paer, and two years afterwards brought out a two-act opera entitled “Don Sancho,” which met with a very cordial reception.

From The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers by George P. (George Putnam) Upton

After looking them over, Reicha said to my mother, "This child already knows a good deal of what I shall have to teach him, but he is unconscious of the knowledge he possesses."

From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Charles Gounod

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