Constantin Marin
Constantin Marin (27 February 1925 – 1 January 2011)[1] was a Romanian award-winning musician, conductor and composer.[2]
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| Birth name | Constantin Marin |
| Born | 27 February 1925 Urleta, Romania |
| Died | 1 January 2011 (aged 85) |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, conductor |
Biography
Marin on a 2018 stamp of Romania
Marin was born in Urleta, Prahova County, Romania. He was the founder in 1963 of the Madrigal Chamber Choir and had been its conductor and director ever since. He was well-known all over the world for his expertise on Renaissance music, Baroque, Gregorian songs and Traditional Romanian music. He was designated a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador in 1992.[3]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Constantin Marin.
- Iancu, Ana-Maria (5 January 2011). "Madrigal Choir founder Marin Constantin dies". Nine o'Clock, Bucharest, Romania (www.nineoclock.ro).
- "Marin Constantin: Presentation". International Festival "George Enescu", Romania (www.festivalenescu.ro). 2009.
- "Biographie de Marin CONSTANTIN" (in French). UNESCO (portal.unesco.org). 2010.
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