Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

Introduction et Allegro (1940)

(orchestration of two fragments of La Sultane by Couperin) for large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1940
    • Duration: 6 mn 45 s
    • Publisher: Elkan Vogel
    • Opus: 220
    • Commission: St. Louis Symphonic Orchestra
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, drum kit, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 1941

    Performers:

    St. Louis Symphonic Orchestra ; V. Golschmann, direction.