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Jorge Martín
Librettist
Biography
Jorge Martín was born in Santiago de Cuba in 1959; his family settled in the U.S. in 1965. He has degrees from Yale College and Columbia University. He writes in all major genres and his music is commissioned and performed by all kinds of artists and groups across the U.S. In 1999 and again in 2012 he received a generous Cintas Fellowship for creative artists of Cuban descent, and also the American Academy of Arts and Letters' prestigious Academy Award in Music in 1998. In 2005 Mr. Martín was awarded a fellowship by the Bogliasco Foundation in Genoa, and artist's residencies at Yaddo in Saratoga Springs in 1993 and again in 2003. The Fort Worth Opera Festival presented the World Premiere of Martín's first full-length large-scale opera, Before Night Falls, in the spring of 2010; Florida Grand Opera revived the production in 2017. The opera is available on record. Mr. Martín has numerous other recordings available commercially, and he is a member of A.S.C.A.P. Visit jorgemartin.com.

Productions
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Opera SouthwestBefore Night Falls2/25/2024 - 3/3/2024
Florida Grand OperaBefore Night Falls3/18/2017 - 3/25/2017
Fort Worth OperaBefore Night Falls5/5/2010 - 6/6/2010
The American Opera ProjectBefore Night Falls5/1/2005 - 5/2/2005
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