Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

L'enlèvement d'Europe (1927)

opera, for solo voice, vocal sextet and orchestra


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1927
    • Duration: 10 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition
    • Cycle: Trois opéras-minute
    • Opus: 94
    • Dedication: M.D.M.
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Texte d'Henri Hoppenot.

Detailed formation
  • soloist: singing voice
  • 6 unspecified voices, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, drum kit, violin, second violin, viola, cello, double bass

Premiere information

  • Date: July 1927
    Location:

    Allemagne, Festival de Baden-Baden


    Performers:

    Moëlich, direction.