(1986) Martin: Complete Works for Piano & Orchestra Giacomo Puccini Their numerous recordings

Their numerous recordings

Le moins connu est bien celui du ballet

who has earned widespread acclaim for his recordings for Claves of Rossini’s five early one-act operas and Schubert’s complete symphonic works

This is in part the reason for the unusual composition of the ensemble: only five first and four violins

Claves is pleased to present the first recording of this beautiful suite as performed by its arranger at the head of the Galicia Royal Philharmonic

(1986) Martin: Complete Works for Piano & Orchestra Giacomo Puccini Their numerous recordingsFrank Martin was born in Geneva (Switzerland) in 1890. When he was twelve, he heard a performance of the St Matthew Passion. The emotion he felt was decisive and left its mark throughout the composer's life, for whom Bach remained the true master. After the classical gymnasium, he studied mathematics and physics for two years at the University of Geneva, working at the same time on composition and piano with Joseph Lauber, who taught him the craft