Wind Quintet, Op. 100, No. 3
By Anton Reicha
Winds flute, oboe, clarinet, horn in Eb and bassoon (wind quintet)
Composed by Anton Reicha (1770-1836). A favourite. Classical. Score and parts. Rosewood Publications #RP 20. Published by Rosewood Publications (RW.RP-20).
Item Number: RW.RP-20
Anton Reicha (February 26, 1770-May 28, 1836) was a Czech-born naturalized French composer. A contemporary and lifelong friend of Beethoven, Reicha is now best remembered for his substantial early contribution to the wind quintet literature and his role as a teacher " his pupils included Franz Liszt and Hector Berlioz. Reicha was also an accomplished theorist and wrote several treatises on various aspects of composition.