Composer
Carl Reinecke
German composer, conductor and pianist (1824–1910)
1824–1910
2 musical collections
- Born
- 1824
- Died
- 1910
- Birthplace
- Altona
- Place of death
- Leipzig
- Citizenship / historical state
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Carl was born in Hamburg, Germany and was a composer, pianist and conductor. He began to compose music at the age of seven and only 5 years later he made his first public appearance as a pianist. When he was 19 he went on his first concert tour trough Denmark and Sweden which led to him being appointed as Court Pianist for the Christian VIII in Copenhagen, Denmark. Known compositions from Carl Reinecke are his flute sonata Undine and his flute concert. He was one of the most influential musicians of his time. After his retirement he spend all his time on composing music which led to more then 300 published works. Carl reinecke died at the age of 85 in Leipzig, Germany.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; pianist; conductor; music educator; university teacher; musicographer
- Career institutions / employers
- University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
- Recorded memberships
- Academy of Arts, Berlin; Wuppertal poets' circle
- Instruments played
- piano
- Official website
- http://www.carl-reinecke.de/
- Pseudonym
- Carl Heinrich Carsten
- Languages used
- German
- VIAF ID
- 49409212
- ISNI
- 0000000110616552
- GND ID
- 119388472
- Library of Congress ID
- n81120368
- MusicBrainz ID
- cea8f0af-2d41-4da3-9105-139ce405cdbe
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Flute, Choir, Clarinet, Oboe
- Genres represented
- Classical, pop
- Source entries with composition dates
- 17
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Musical collections
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musical collection Pieces, Op. 107 |
| Check individual editions | View collection |
| Musical collection Songs, Op. 183 |
| Check individual editions | View collection |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 49409212. Portrait: The original uploader was Schoenileipzig at German Wikipedia ., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.