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Martinon

American  
[mar-tee-nawn] / mar tiˈnɔ̃ /

noun

  1. Jean 1910–76, French violinist, conductor, and composer.


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He weaved his sound into the legacy left by predecessors Fritz Reiner, Jean Martinon, Georg Solti and Daniel Barenboim.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

“Muti is probably the most consistent music director, interpreter, that we’ve had,” said Friedman, who joined the orchestra in 1962 and has played under Fritz Reiner, Jean Martinon, Georg Solti, Daniel Barenboim and Bernard Haitink.

From Seattle Times Jun. 24, 2022

Jean Martinon was still alone in getting the CSO to ratchet up tension in the first movement's closing pages and bring singular menace to the clacking of the finale.

From Chicago Tribune Jan. 7, 2011

Jean Martinon quit last year after a series of disputes that culminated in a clash with his musicians over discipline.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then Martinon came back to his recollection; and, as he fell asleep, he smiled with pity for this worthy fellow.

From Sentimental Education Vol 1 by Gustave Flaubert

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