Robert-Charles Martin
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Robert-Charles Martin (1877—1949) was a French composer, organist and teacher.
Life
Martin lived in the French port city of Le Havre (Seine-Maritime) where he held the position of organist at the city's church of St Michel.[1] Among his pupils was the composer Arthur Honegger who dedicated his first published work to Martin.[2]
Works
Martin was a prolific composer, particularly of solo keyboard works (for harmonium, organ and piano), chamber music, vocal music, and pedagogical texts. His published works comprise more than 150 items.[3]
External links
- 'Élévation' (Parnasse des Organistes ... First series, vol.1. 1911), performed by Andrew Pink.[4]
- Public domain copies of works by Robert-Charles Martin at IMSLP.
References
- ^ 'Le Havre' in Jean Malandin Organiste titulaire des orgues historiques de l'église Abbatiale de Montivilliers. Web resource, accessed 24 March 2022
- ^ Pierre Meylan (1982) Honegger, L'Âge d'Homme, 17
- ^ Works by Robert-Charles Martin in the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Online resource, accessed 24 March 2022
- ^ Andrew Pink Exordia ad missam: my lockdown recordings 2020-22. Creative Commons online resource, accessed 22 March 2022.
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- 1877 births
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- 19th-century organists
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- French classical organists
- French composers
- French male classical composers
- Musicians from Le Havre
- 19th-century French male musicians
- 20th-century French male musicians