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Swiss composer Frank Martin (1890-1974), born into a French Huguenot family and the son of a Calvinist minister, was inspired toward a musical vocation when he heard Bach's St. Matthew Passion. His works span a variety of genres, styles, and influences.
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Frank Martin
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NodeWorks Encyclopedia article with selected works, internal links to related topics and places, and external links.
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Frank Martin
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Comments on the artistry of his works, especially relating to Songs of Ariel.
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Frank Martin
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Karadar Dictionary entry with life, noted and important works, photo gallery, and links.
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Frank Martin
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Biography tracing his slow path toward international recognition with noted works, comments on his style, and recommended discography from the Classical Net Basic Repertoire List.
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Frank Martin (1890-1974)
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Listing at The Lied and Art Song Texts Page with French and German lyrics to selected vocal works and some English translations.
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Frank Martin (1890-1974)
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Official site of the Société Frank Martin. Includes biography, photographs, works, Society news, partial discography, quotes, and contact information. [English and French.]
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Frank Martin Operas
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List with debut dates and venues from Karadar with links to related material.
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Martin, Frank
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Biography noting his religious family, inspirations and education, genres and styles, and selected works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Frank Martin (1890-1974)
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Biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of stage, orchestral, chamber, keyboard, and vocal and choral works, and Naxos discography.
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