Reicha: 3 Quartets, Op. 98, Nos. 1-3Composer: Anton Reicha (1770 1836) Format: Set of Parts Instrumentation: Flute Quartet (Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello) Binding: ISMN: 9790260002036 Size: 9. 4 x 12. 2 inches Pages: None Description Antonn Josef Rejcha (17701836), the prominent Czech composer and music theorist, lived in emigration, especially in Paris, where he excelled primarily as a music teacher. As a composer, he was remarkably prolific; his compositions are mostly written in the

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which he adapted as a grand coloratura aria within the opera's finale

both from a formal and ideological point of view

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in the eyes of many observers

"Twilight World") and a few original ‘voluntaries'

Sketch in B-flat Major

These include Handel's "Largo"

8 from L'estro Armonico for two solo violins

Beethoven's incidental music

Even the use of dynamics and articulation betrays a sensitive approach to Schumann's model

It includes an informative Foreword and detailed notes (Ger/Eng) on central performance practice issues such as the use of pedals and Schubert's distinctive manner of notating accents