Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)

Fête de la musique (ballet céleste) (1936 -1937)

for voice and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1936 - 1937
    • Video, installation (detail, author): Réalisation lumineuse : Beaudoin, Lods.
    • Publisher: Inédit
    • Opus: 159
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Poème de Paul Claudel.

Detailed formation
  • soloist: unspecified voice
  • flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 3 saxophones, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, drum kit, harp, piano, 3 violins, viola, cello

Premiere information

  • Date: 9 December 1936
    Location:

    France, Paris, Exposition de 1937, Fêtes de la Lumière sur la Seine


    Performers:

    E. Fels, voix.