Musician Dictionary

Frank Martin

Swiss composer (1890–1974) · Swiss composer

DescriptionSwiss composer (1890–1974)
Source: Wikidata
Born1890-09-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceGenève Eaux-Vives
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1974-11-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathNaarden Naarden
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaSwitzerland
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryCH
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipSwitzerland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpianist librettist music educator university teacher conductor composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsECM Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofRoyal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
Source: Wikidata
AwardsOfficer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

F. Martin Franck Martin Frank Martin Martin Ф. Мартин Фрэнк Мартин

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