Antoine Romagnesi
Antoine Joseph Michel Romagnesi was a 19th-century French composer, music publisher and music theorist.
Life
Romagnesi was a pupil of Alexandre-Étienne Choron and Giuseppe Cambini. A soldier, then a clerk for the music publisher Auguste Le Duc in 1806, he became a publisher and music dealer himself in 1828, moving to 8 rue Richelieu in Paris.He probably was a Freemason
Works
Nadir et Sélim, three-act opéra comique, first performed at the Théâtre Feydeau in 1822.La Guirlande, one-act opéra, composed for the Académie Royale de Musique.He also composed numerous duets, trios, nocturnes, contredanses and fantasies for piano and more than 200 romances including:Le Chien du régimentL'Heureuse Destinée Le Présent et l'Avenir.