Henri Martelli


Henri Martelli was a 20th-century French composer

Biography

Martelli was student of Charles-Marie Widor and Georges Caussade at theConservatoire de Paris. In 1919, he graduated in law from Université de Paris. He was director of chamber music programs on radio from 1940 to 1944, secretary of the Société Nationale de Musique and president of the French section of the ISCM in 1953. He wrote - in a neoclassical style - many chamber music works, as well as lyrical and radio works. He died in Paris aged 85.

Works

Incidental music