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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.
Below is a list of compositions by Darius Milhaud sorted by category. Operas. La brebis égarée, Op. 4 (1910–1914); 3 acts, 20 scenes; libretto by Francis Jammes; premiere 1923. Les euménides, Op. 41 (1917–1923); L'Orestie d'Eschyle (Orestiean Trilogy No. 3); 3 acts; libretto by Paul Claudel after Aeschylus.
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).
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Learn about the life and works of Darius Milhaud, a prolific and eclectic composer of the twentieth century. Explore his musical influences, achievements, students, and legacy.
Darius Milhaud, né le 4 septembre 1892 à Marseille 1 et mort à Genève le 22 juin 1974, est un compositeur français de musique classique . Biographie. Darius Milhaud est issu de l’une des plus vieilles familles juives de Provence, originaire du Comtat Venaissin.
- Compositeur
- 4 septembre 1892Marseille, France
- 22 juin 1974 (à 81 ans)Genève, Suisse
- Néo-classicisme
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...
Darius Milhaud. (1892- 1974) The composer Darius Milhaud was a very influential figure in twentieth-century music. He came into contact with and mentored hundreds of younger composers, including the likes of Iannis Xenakis, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Steve Reich, Dave Brubeck, and Burt Bacharach.
