Darius MilhaudUn compositeur français humanisteSa traversée du xxe siècleDarius Milhaud fut un des compositeurs les plus reconnus du XXe siècle - universellement apprécié, il eut la satisfaction de voir ses oeuvres interprétées dans les salles de concert et sur les scènes lyriques du monde entier. Grand ensemblier du Groupe des Six, il a gardé jusqu'à leur disparition l'amitié admirative de Poulen…

Compositeur français prolifique et éclectique, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) nous a laissé une musique marquée notamment par la polytonalité où se croisent les influences de sa Provence natale, du jazz, du folklore sud-américain et de ses origines juives. Son langage musical complexe se retrouve également dans ces Quatre Visages pour alto (1943), où le compositeur utilise, entre autres aspects, des r…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Composed in 1952, String Quintet No. 2 is an alternative, exciting String Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass. Milhaud makes use of variation in bowings, complex rhythms, chromaticism, altering tempos, double stops, harmonics, variation in dynamics and a wide tessitura, among other aspects. Milhaud`s String Quintet No. 2 is essential to all advanced String Quint…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. French composer and teacher, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was a prolific composer of the 20th century as a member of 'Les Six'. His compositions remain highly regarded, the Ballet, Le Train Bleu, being no exception. Milhaud 's compositions are influenced by jazz and polytonality, as exemplified in Le Train Bleu. Composed in 1924, Le Train Bleu is a Ballet based on a scenario by J…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. French composer and teacher, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was a prolific composer of the 20th Century as a member of 'Les Six'. His compositions remain highly regarded, Four Faces being no exception. Milhaud 's compositions are influenced by jazz and polytonality, as exemplified in Four Faces. The fourth of Four Faces, The Parisian Woman, is an alternative, exciting piece for adv…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. 1st Sonata was written by Darius Milhaud and is based on anonymous tunes of the XVIII century and was dedicated to Germain Prevost. Initially composed for Viola and Orchestra, this score features the Viola and Piano scores. It is composed of four distinct parts: 1. Entree 2. Française 3. Air 4. Final Fairly difficult, this Sonata can be used for recitals and contests by upper-i…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. First of the series of ; Quatre Visages by Darius Milhaud, I - La Californienne is a short piece for Viola and Piano. With some difficulties, it requires some intermediate technique of the instrument and some theory knowledge to read in different keys. The book includes the score for Viola and Piano and the part for Viola only. The music has moderate tempo and is quite expressi…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Composed by Darius Milhaud, Quatrains Valaisans is a piece for SATB a cappella, based on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke. This piece features five different parts, each one from a poem, whose lyrics are inspired by the Valais area in Switzerland. The composition includes polytonality and polyrhythms that make it highly lyrical, cheerful and nice to sing. The five poems selected are…

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Darius Milhaud's La Mort D'Un Tyran./ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte a Cappella, Petite Flûte Traversière

Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Darius Milhaud: Neuvième Quatuor à cordes, partition d'orchestre./ Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

pour clarinette en sib et piano . Par MILHAUD DARIUS. Darius Milhaud est certainement l?un des artistes les plus prolifiques du XXe siècle. Il s?est illustré dans beaucoup d?autres domaines, tels que l?opéra, le répertoire symphonique, les ?uvres concertantes, ou encore la musique de films. Durant l?été 1927, à l?âge de 35 ans, il achève déjà son opus 100. On y retrouve tous les attributs stylisti…