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Jean Martinon: String Quartet no. 1, op. 43

June 24, 2018June 23, 2018 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Quatuor Ravel (cover image by Jose Tebar) Jean Francique-Étienne Martinon was born on January 10, 1910 in Lyon. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire with Albert Roussel for composition, Charles Munch for conducting, and harmony under … Continue reading Jean Martinon: String Quartet no. 1, op. 43

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Saint-Saëns Symphony in A major

January 10, 2017December 29, 2016 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Orchestre National De L’O.R.T.F. under Jean Martinon Not the typical symphony choice is it? In fact, searches for other symphonies (on library bookshelves, the iTunes store, Amazon, etc.) are so riddled with recordings of the composer’s third symphony … Continue reading Saint-Saëns Symphony in A major

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Jean Martinon: String Quartet no. 1, op. 43

Saint-Saëns Symphony in A major