Constantin Marin Explained
Constantin Marin |
Birth Name: | Constantin Marin |
Birth Date: | 27 February 1925 |
Birth Place: | Urleta, Kingdom of Romania |
Death Place: | Bucharest, Romania |
Occupation: | Musician, composer, conductor |
Constantin Marin (27 February 1925 – 1 January 2011)[1] was a Romanian award-winning musician, conductor, and composer.[2]
Biography
Marin was born in Urleta, Prahova County, Romania. He was the founder in 1963 of the 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]
In 1971 he was awarded the Order of the Star of the Romanian Socialist Republic, 3rd class.[4]
Notes and References
- News: Madrigal Choir founder Marin Constantin dies . www.nineoclock.ro . 5 January 2011 . Ana-Maria . Iancu . 22 January 2011 . 13 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191213150131/http://www.nineoclock.ro/index.php?issue=4837&page=detalii&categorie=culture&id=20110105-508392 . dead .
- News: Marin Constantin: Presentation . George Enescu International Festival . www.festivalenescu.ro . 2009 .
- News: Biographie de Marin CONSTANTIN . . portal.unesco.org . 2010 . fr.
- Web site: Decretul nr. 138 din 20 aprilie 1971 al Consiliului de Stat al Republicii Socialiste România privind conferirea unor ordine ale Republicii Socialiste România, art. 12. ro. Buletinul Oficial . lege5.ro. December 31, 1971.