Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
Le retour de l'enfant prodigue (1917)
cantata for vocal quintet and orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
1917
- Duration: 42 mn
- Publisher: Universal Edition
- Opus: 42
- Dedication: Paul Claudel
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Libretto (details, author):
Textes d'André Gide.
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Composition date:
1917
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Voice(s) and/or choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, 3 baritones, flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, timpani, drum kit, harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
23 November 1922
Location:France, Paris, Concert Wiéner
Performers:Darius Milhaud, direction.