Joachim Carlos Martini
German conductor
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Joachim Carlos Martini (4 May 1931 – 29 November 2015) was a Chilean-born German conductor of music.[1]
He founded the choir Junge Kantorei and the Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, both of which are known for their performances of Handel's works.[2] Twenty recordings were published under his direction. He also founded an archive dealing with music under Nazism[3] and published a book on the history of Jewish musicians in Frankfurt during the Nazi period.[4]