Martin Pearlman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Martin Pearlman

American conductor

Date of Birth: 21-May-1945

Place of Birth: Illinois, United States

Profession: composer, conductor, harpsichordist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Martin Pearlman (born May 21, 1945 in Chicago) is an American conductor, harpsichordist, composer, and early music specialist.
He founded the first permanent Baroque orchestra in North America with Boston Baroque (originally called Banchetto Musicale) in 1973–74.
Many of its original players went on to play in or direct other ensembles in what became a growing field in the American music scene.
He later founded the chorus of that ensemble and has been the music director of Boston Baroque from its inception up to the present day.