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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.
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.
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).
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...
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.
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Apr 27, 2017 · Darius Milhaud (b. 1892–d. 1974) was a composer who traveled widely and absorbed a variety of compositional influences while remaining closely identified with his native France. Raised in Aix-en-Provence, he always affirmed the French, Jewish, and Provençal elements of his identity, describing himself in the opening sentence of his memoirs ...
