Person · Open Library
- Works
- 89
Top works
- Strategic Management
- Strategic management
- Strategic Management Awareness and Change
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Management Awareness and Change 9e
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1917-06-07
- Active to
- 1995-12-25
adult standardsbig bandchristmas musiccountry popeasy listeningpop
Discography
- Dean Martin Sings1955
- Swingin’ Down Yonder1955
- Pretty Baby1957
- Sleep Warm1959
- A Winter Romance1959
- This Time I’m Swingin’!1960
- Dino Latino1962
- French Style1962
- Dino: Italian Love Songs1962
- Cha Cha De Amor1962
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 10,943
- Total plays
- 83,750
Tags
Classicalcontemporary classicalcomposerswiss20th Century
Frank Martin (15 September 1890 – 21 November 1974) was a Swiss composer, who lived a large part of his life in the Netherlands. He was born in Geneva, the tenth and last child of Charles Martin, a pastor. Before he started school, he was already playing the piano and improvising. At nine, he was composing complete, fully formed songs, without having had any instruction in song forms or harmony. A performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion which he heard at the age of twelve left upon him an ine
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frank
- Family name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Place of birth
- Geneva
- Place of death
- Naarden
- Occupation
- librettist
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Musique
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- ECM Records
- Official website
- www.frankmartin.org
- Image
- Frank Martin 1960.jpg
Show 8 more facts
- place of burial
- Cemetery of Kings
- date of birth
- 1890-09-15
- date of death
- 1974-11-21
- name in native language
- Frank Martin
- Commons category
- Frank Martin (composer)
- municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
- Geneva
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