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Darius Milhaud (French: [daʁjys mijo]; 4 September 1892 – 22 June 1974) was a French composer, conductor, and teacher. He was a member of Les Six —also known as The Group of Six —and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century.
Jun 18, 2024 · Darius Milhaud (born Sept. 4, 1892, Aix-en-Provence, France—died June 22, 1974, Geneva, Switz.) was a principal French composer of the 20th century known especially for his development of polytonality (simultaneous use of different keys).
Darius Milhaud was born on September 4, 1892 in Aix-en-Provence, where his cultured and close-knit Jewish family had been settled for at least eight centuries. A sensitive child, Milhaud spent long hours walking, communing with the dramatic landscape Cézanne made famous in his paintings.
Below is a list of compositions by Darius Milhaud sorted by category. Operas [ edit ] La brebis égarée , Op. 4 (1910–1914); 3 acts, 20 scenes; libretto by Francis Jammes ; premiere 1923
Jun 23, 2017 · June 23, 2017. Multiplicity in unity is the key to Darius Milhaud’s music, and his lyricism is underlined by an indomitable humanism. Darius Milhaud (1892-1974), the great but excessively...
Mar 31, 2023 · DARIUS MILHAUD: POET OF PROVENCE. By Christopher Palmer. Darius Milhaud once described in a radio interview an incident which took place at Mills College, a girls’ college in Oakland, California where he taught during World War II and many years subsequently.
Jun 27, 2018 · Darius Milhaud was one of the most prolific composers of the century, with a final tally of well over 400 opus numbers taking in every major musical form. It is not surprising that, along with everything else, he composed a good deal of film music.
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