Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

Cantate de l'inauguration du Musée de l'Homme (1937)

for vocal quartet and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1937
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Salabert
    • Opus: 164
    • Dedication: Vicomte et Vicomtesse Charles de Noailles
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Textes de Robert Desnos.

Detailed formation
  • soloist: speaking voice
  • flute, oboe, bassoon, saxophone, drum kit, piano

Premiere information

  • Date: 11 October 1937
    Location:

    France, Radio Paris


    Performers:

    M. Rosenthal, direction.