(b Wolfersdorf, nr Berga an der Elster, 11 March 1840; d Waldenburg, Saxony, 22 Feb 1907). German conductor, composer, teacher and organist. He studied music first with his father, the Kantor Ernst Theodor Reichardt, then in Weimar with Chélard, Montag, Sulze and J.G. Töpfer before becoming teacher, Kantor and organist in Werdau, Elsterberg, Adorf and Hohenstein. From 1872 he was senior lecturer at the Waldenburg seminary, where
