Darius Milhaud

Biography by Blair Johnston

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Milhaud was one of the most prolific and varied musical stylists, and he established his reputation through being a member of Les Six.
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Composition Highlights

Title	Year	Avg. Duration	Genre
Le boeuf sur le toit, ballet for orchestra, Op. 58	1919	16:29	Ballet
Suite provençale, for orchestra, Op. 152a	1936	14:38	Orchestral
La création du monde, ballet for orchestra, Op. 81	1923	16:15	Ballet
Concerto, for percussion & chamber orchestra (or piano), Op. 109	1929	08:11	Concerto
Saudades do Brasil (12), suite of dances for piano, Op. 67	1920	10:44	Keyboard
L'Homme et son désir, "poème plastique" (ballet) for 4 voices, 12 instruments & 15 percussion (or 2 pianos), Op. 48	1918	18:11	Ballet
Scaramouche, suite for 2 pianos, Op. 165b	1937	09:18	Keyboard
Les Choëphores, incidental music for vocal quartet, narrator, chorus & orchestra (Orestiean Trilogy No. 2), Op. 24	1915	33:44	Show/Musical
La muse ménagère (15), suite for piano, Op. 245	1944	20:57	Keyboard
Service sacre pour le samedi matin, for solo voice, reciter, chorus & orchestra (or organ), Op. 279	1947	14:52	Choral
Scaramouche, suite for saxophone & orchestra (or piano), Op. 165c	1939	09:25	Concerto
La Cheminée du Roi René (7), suite for wind quintet, Op. 205	1939	12:37	Chamber Music
Scaramouche, suite for clarinet & orchestra (or piano), Op. 165d	1941	09:42	Concerto
Suite française (5), for wind band, Op. 248a	1944	15:50	Band Music
Saudades do Brasil (12), suite of dances for orchestra, Op. 67b	1923	21:21	Orchestral
Little Symphony, for chamber orchesrra No. 2, "Pastorale", Op. 49	1918	04:50	Orchestral
Little Symphony, for chamber orchestra No. 1, "Le Printemps", Op. 43	1917	03:51	Orchestral
Poèmes juifs (8), songs for voice & piano, Op. 34	1916	09:33	Vocal Music
Duo concertant, for clarinet & piano, Op. 351	1956	06:41	Chamber Music
Le Printemps (3), suite for piano Volume I, Op. 25	1915	07:38	Keyboard