Hugh Martin


Hugh Martin
Nationality: American
Born: 1914-2011
Education/Training:
Studied music at Birmingham Southern College; intended to be a classical musician unti he discovered George Gershwin

Best Known For:
his score to the 1944 musical Meet Me in St. Louis, in which Judy Garland sang several songs including Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Notable Compositions:
Best Foot Forward, Look Ma, I'm Dancin!, Make a Wish, High Spirits, Meet Me in St. Louis

Curious Facts:
Became a close friend of Judy Garland after Meet Me in St. Louis and appeared frequently as her pianist in the 1950s

Notable Recordings:
Michael Feinstein Sings the Hugh Martin Songbook

REPERTOIRE: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Concert Details Date
Festival of Carols Dec 14, 2013

REPERTOIRE: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Concert Details Date
Festival of Carols Dec 7, 2013