Reinagle, Alexander, 1756-1809

Variant names

Dates:

Birth 1756-04-23

Death 1809-09-21

Nationality: Americans,

Biographical notes:

Madison's March composed 1809. Mrs. Madison's Minuet composed 1796. The date for Madison's March coincides with the inauguration of James Madison, 4th President of the U.S. (1809-1817). Transcription from an early published edition for piano.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Madison's march : and Mrs. Madison's minuet / by Alexander Reinagle ; arr. by Sam Dennison. c1975. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53706642

Two movements from a work of unknown title, perhaps an oboe concerto.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Allegro spirito ; Allegro di molto. [17--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 156992418

Composed 1788 (instrumentation unknown; score and parts lost). Performed as part of the celebration commemorating the ratification of the Constitution of the United States by 10 of the 13 original states. This transcription 1975, from the first published edition for piano. For the same arranger's transcription for chamber orchestra see FLC callno.: 7727.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Federal march : as performed in the grand procession in Philadelphia, the 4th of July 1788 / composed and adapted for the piano forte, violin, or German flute by Alexander Reinagle ; arr. for orchestra by Sam Dennison. c1975. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53706631

Song with text by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Originally composed for voice and piano.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of I have a silent sorrow here / Alexander Reinagle ; [words by] R.B. Sheridan ; edited and arranged by Philip Weston [i.e. Amedeo De Filippi]. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53706635