Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

Pan et la Syrinx (1934)

cantata for soprano, baritone and vocal quartet and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1934
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Salabert
    • Opus: 130
    • Dedication: à la chère mémoire de Francis Poulenc
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Textes de Paul Claudel.

      Nocturne
      Pan et Syrinx
      Nocturne
      L'invention de la gamme
      Nocturne
      Danse de Pan

Detailed formation
  • soloists: soprano, baritone
  • ensemble of vocal soloists [quatuor vocal]
  • flute, oboe, bassoon, saxophone, piano

Premiere information

  • Date: November 1934
    Location:

    Belgique, Bruxelles, Concert Pro Arte


    Performers:

    F. André, direction.