Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

La sagesse (1935)

for four voices, narrator, mixed choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date : 1935
    • Duration : 60 mn
    • Publisher : Heugel
    • Opus : 141
    • Dedication : Mme Ida Rubinstein
    • Libretto (details, author) :

      Texte de Paul Claudel.

Detailed formation
  • soloists : 4 singing voices, narrator
  • mixed choir, 2 flutes, 3 oboes, 4 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 saxophones, piano, timpani, drum kit, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date : 18 November 1947
    Location :

    France, Paris, Radio France


    Performers :

    M. Rosenthal, direction.