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MARTO (Marteau) Henry (31 III 1874, Reims - 3 or 4 X 1934, Lichtenberg, Bavaria) - French. violinist, teacher and composer. He studied violin under the supervision of J. Leonard in Paris. In 1892 he graduated from the Paris Conservatoire in the violin class of J. A. Garcin (he studied with T. Dubois in composition). In 1884 he made his debut in Vienna in symphony. concert under ex. X. Richter. From 1894 he toured in many places. countries, including since the 1900s repeatedly in USA (in the USSR in 1924). He taught at the Geneva Conservatory (1901-07), the Higher School of Music in Berlin (1908-15), was a conductor of symphony. Orchestra in Gothenburg and Malmö (1920-23). Since 1923, director of the German. Academy of Music in Prague, in 1926-27 professor of the Conservatory in Leipzig and from 1928 in Dresden. He was one of the outstanding con virtuosos. 19 - beg. 20th centuries M.'s game was distinguished by courageous simplicity and nobility of style, and the completeness of technique.His interpretations of art. I.S. Bach, L. Beethoven, especially V.A. Mozart, as well as Spanish. genre plays. Propaganda sovr. music, ch. arr. production M. Reger (the first performer of the violin concerto, dedicated to him by the composer, 1908). M. belong to many. processing and editing violin works.