Martin Christoph Redel (born 30 January 1947) is a German composer, music theorist, percussionist and university teacher.
He studied percussion with Friedrich Scherz and composition with Rudolf Kelterborn, Giselher Klebe and Johannes Driessler at the Nordwestdeutsche Musikakademie (today: Hochschule für Musik Detmold).
He then continued his studies at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover with Isang Yun.
His works have been interpreted by soloists such as Wolfgang Boettcher, Jörg Brückner, Rudolf Buchbinder, Thomas Christian, Karl Leister, Diemut Poppen, Thomas Quasthoff, Kurt Redel, Gerhild Romberger, Hansjörg Schellenberger, Hariolf Schlichtig, Wen-Sinn Yang or Karlheinz Zöller.
Conductors such as Matthias Foremny, Karel Husa, Christoph Poppen, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Hans Stadlmair, Horst Stein, Michel Tabachnik, Räto Tschupp, Gilbert Varga and Jörg-Peter Weigle (among others) have conducted performances of Redel's works.