Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

Kentuckiana (divertissement sur vingt airs du Kentucky) (1948)

for large orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1948
    • Duration: 10 mn 20 s
    • Publisher: Elkan Vogel
    • Opus: 287b
    • Commission: Louisville Philharmonic Orchestra
    • Dedication: Robert Whitney
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, drum kit, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 22 May 1954

    Performers:

    Louisville Philharmonic Orchestra ; Robert Whitney, direction.