Music Of The Great Composers --

Henri Marteau Marteau was born at Rheims, March 31, 1874. His father was a well known amateur violinist of that city, and took a great interest in musical affairs. His mother was an excellent pianist, who had studied under Mme. Schumann. Through the influence of Sivori, Marteau's parents were easily persuaded to allow their son to adopt a musical career, and he showed remarkable aptitude in his studies, first under Bunzl, and later under Leonard. His professional de..