Martucci

(miar-toot’-ché), Gius., Capua, Jan. 6, 1856—Naples, June 1, 1909; son and pupil of a trumpet player; début as pianist Naples, 1867; at the Cons.; 1874, prof. there; cond. the orch. and concerts estab. by Prince d’Ardore, and dir. of the Societa del Quartetto; from 1875, toured with succ. as pianist; 1886-1902, dir. Bologna Cons.; 1902, Naples; c. 2 symph., pf.-concerto, chamber, choral works, etc. (mar-té), G. Eugéne, Paris, May 16, 1860—Vichy, Oct. 11, 1908; studied at the Cons. 1882; won the Grand Prix de Rome with cantata “Edith”; since 1894, prof. for ensemble singing there; 1895-96, chorusm. and cond. of the Concerts de l’Opéra; rgo1, dir. concerts of the Cons.; c. several suites for orch., pantomime, “Le Duc de Ferrare,” 3-act opera (1896), etc. Marx (marx), (1) Ad. Bd., Halle, May 15, 1795—Berlin, May 17, 1866; theorist; Schlesinger, “‘ Berliner all gem eine must kalis che Zeitung’’; editor, prof. and mus.-dir., 1832; c. opera; wrote v. succ. and important treatises. (2) Joseph, b. Graz, Austria, May 11, 1882; composer, educator; studied with Degner, also at Univ., Ph. D.; prof. Vienna Akad., after 1914; succeeded Loewe as dir., 1922-25; 1925-27, also rector of the Hochschule;- known for his songs, espec. “Ttalienisches Liederbuch’’; also c. orch., chamber and choral music; a symph.; “Castella Romana” for piano and orch., etc. Marxsen (miarx’-zén), Eduard, Nienstadten, near Altona, 1806—Altona, 1887; organist and teacher.