Arthur_Hartmann

Arthur Hartmann

Arthur Hartmann

Musical artist

Arthur Martinus Hartmann (né Arthur Hartman; July 23, 1881 – March 30, 1956)[1][2] was an American violinist, composer and friend of Claude Debussy.[1]

Quick Facts Born, Died ...

Hartmann was the son of Sigmund Hartman and Pepi Schweiger, who had immigrated from Hungary in December 1879. His father discovered his musical talents early on, and from the age of 6 Arthur studied with the Dutch-born violinist and composer Martinus van Gelder [nl; ru] (1854–1941). Later, Hartmann would adopt "Martinus" as a middle name in his teacher's honor.[1]

Uncle to writer/artist Alfred Bendiner (1899–1964)

Author of "Claude Debussy as I Knew Him' and Other Writings of Arthur Hartmann"

Biography

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Compositions

Awards and recognitions

References

  1. [1]
    Hartmann, Arthur; Hsu, Samuel (2003). "Arthur Hartmann: A biographical sketch". Claude Debussy As I Knew Him. University of Rochester Press. pp. 3–34. ISBN 978-1-58046-104-7. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  2. [2]
    Arthur Hartmann Project, MusicSack, "Authorities.loc.gov". Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  3. [3]
    "About Arthur Hartmann". The Arthur Hartmann Project. 2007-11-08. Retrieved 2023-07-26.

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