Constantin Marin (27 February 1925 – 1 January 2011)[1] was a Romanian award-winning musician, conductor, and composer.[2]
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 [ro] 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 UNESCOGoodwill Ambassador in 1992.[3]
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^"Marin Constantin: Presentation". www.festivalenescu.ro. George Enescu International Festival. 2009.[permanent dead link]
^"Biographie de Marin CONSTANTIN". portal.unesco.org (in French). UNESCO. 2010.
^"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". lege5.ro (in Romanian). Buletinul Oficial. 31 December 1971.