Frank Martin Society

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Frank Martin Society

The Frank Martin Society honours the artistic legacy of the Swiss composer Frank Martin (1890-1974).

Enthusiasts, musicians, musicologists and concert organizers may be interested in the website www.frankmartin.org, with amongst others:
- Concise biography
- Lists of works selected by genre (specifying instrumentation, duration, year of composition and the publisher of each work).
- Information about the Swiss chapter of the Frank Martin Society;
the 'Société Frank Martin'.
- Information about th

e Dutch chapter of the Frank Martin Society;
the 'Frank Martin Stichting'
- Information about the Frank Martin House in Naarden (NL)
- The large collection of photos
- The news section
- The video with an interview with maria Martin, widow of Frank martin.
- And much more. Via the website www.frankmartin.org there is also the possibility of communicating with the composer's widow, Maria Martin, by mail or E-mail (see "contact"). Since we keep a data base of all performances of Frank Martin’s work, we kindly ask all musicians and music organizers to inform us about upcoming performances.

17/11/2025

On November 21, 2025 – the 51st anniversary of Frank Martin’s death – Thierry Fischer will conduct ‘Et la vie l’emporta’, the composer’s final work. This deeply moving piece will be performed by the Orchestre Frank Martin and the Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, which gave the première of the work in 1974 under the direction of Michel Corboz.

▶️ Fri 21 November 2025 | 19:30
🇨🇭 Geneva (CH) | Temple Saint-Gervais
🔗 https://odysseefrankmartin.ch/en/et-la-vie-lemporta/

20/11/2024

On 21 November 2024 several Memorial Concerts will take place commemorating the 50th anniversary of Frank Martin’s passing.

Geneva (CH) | Cathédrale Saint Pierre | 20:00
Frank Martin - Requiem | Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, l’Orchestre Frank Martin & soloists conducted by Thierry Fischer

Naarden (NL) | Grote Kerk | 20:00
Frank Martin - Five Songs of Ariel; Mass for double choir
Netherlands Chamber Choir conducted by Peter Dijkstra

Zürich (CH) | Hottingersaal | 19:30
Frank Martin - Sechs Monologe aus Jedermann; Préludes for piano (selection); Drey Minnelieder; Dédicace de Pierre de Ronsard; Etude rythmique en hommage à Jaques-Dalcroze
Kathrin Hottiger, soprano; Sascha Litschi, baritone; Hans Adolfsen, piano

For more information visit http://www.frankmartin.org

Adres

Poseidonsingel 20
Almere
1363TR

Website

https://www.frankmartin.org/

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