Milhaud, D.: Orchestral and Chamber Music - Darius Milhaud - Vinyl LP UK

Milhaud, D.: Orchestral and Chamber Music - Darius Milhaud

Album Description

Dive into the rich and diverse world of Darius Milhaud's orchestral and chamber music with this captivating album, released on April 1, 2013, under the Divine Art label. Spanning a generous 79 minutes, this collection showcases Milhaud's mastery of neoclassical and chamber music genres, offering a delightful journey through his compositional prowess.

The album opens with the enchanting Suite, Op. 157b, followed by the intricate Suite symphonique No. 2, Op. 57. Milhaud's ability to blend traditional forms with innovative ideas is evident in these works, providing a feast for the ears. The Symphonie de chambre No. 3, Op. 71, "Serenade," adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, while the Serenade, Op. 62, and 5 Etudes, Op. 63, demonstrate Milhaud's versatility and technical brilliance.

The album also includes the dramatic and evocative Maximilien, Op. 110b, and the playful 3 Rag Caprices, Op. 78 (version for orchestra), showcasing Milhaud's ability to compose in a wide range of styles and moods. Whether you're a long-time fan of Milhaud's work or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a compelling introduction to the composer's unique voice and enduring legacy.

1 april 2013(C) 2013 Divine Art(P) 2013 Divine Art

Tracks

Suite, Op. 157b: I. OuvertureDarius Milhaud, Ulysse Delécluse, Jacques Parrenin, Annette Haas-Hamburger
1:36
Suite, Op. 157b: II. DivertissementDarius Milhaud, Ulysse Delécluse, Jacques Parrenin, Annette Haas-Hamburger
2:49
Suite, Op. 157b: III. JeuDarius Milhaud, Ulysse Delécluse, Jacques Parrenin, Annette Haas-Hamburger
1:27
Suite, Op. 157b: IV. Introduction et FinalDarius Milhaud, Ulysse Delécluse, Jacques Parrenin, Annette Haas-Hamburger
5:37
Suite symphonique No. 2, Op. 57: I. OuvertureDarius Milhaud, San Francisco Symphony, Pierre Monteux
3:52
Suite symphonique No. 2, Op. 57: II. Prelude et FugueDarius Milhaud, San Francisco Symphony, Pierre Monteux
3:26
Suite symphonique No. 2, Op. 57: III. PastoraleDarius Milhaud, San Francisco Symphony, Pierre Monteux
5:17
Suite symphonique No. 2, Op. 57: IV. NocturneDarius Milhaud, San Francisco Symphony, Pierre Monteux
2:26
Suite symphonique No. 2, Op. 57: V. FinaleDarius Milhaud, San Francisco Symphony, Pierre Monteux
4:12
Symphonie de chambre No. 3, Op. 71, "Serenade": I. VivementDarius Milhaud, Reginald Kell, Paul Draper, George Eskdale, Jean Pougnet, Anthony Pini, Walter Goehr
1:04
Symphonie de chambre No. 3, Op. 71, "Serenade": II. CalmeDarius Milhaud, Reginald Kell, Paul Draper, George Eskdale, Jean Pougnet, Anthony Pini, Walter Goehr
1:11
Symphonie de chambre No. 3, Op. 71, "Serenade": III. RondementDarius Milhaud, Reginald Kell, Paul Draper, George Eskdale, Jean Pougnet, Anthony Pini, Walter Goehr
0:53
Serenade, Op. 62: I. VifDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:53
Serenade, Op. 62: II. TranquilleDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
6:24
Serenade, Op. 62: III. VifDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
4:41
5 Etudes, Op. 63: I. VifDarius Milhaud, Paul Badura-Skoda, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
1:07
5 Etudes, Op. 63: II. DoucementDarius Milhaud, Paul Badura-Skoda, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:41
5 Etudes, Op. 63: III. Fugues - Vif et rythmeDarius Milhaud, Paul Badura-Skoda, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
1:06
5 Etudes, Op. 63: IV. SombreDarius Milhaud, Paul Badura-Skoda, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:42
5 Etudes, Op. 63: V. Romantique - Très animeDarius Milhaud, Paul Badura-Skoda, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:19
Maximilien, Op. 110b: I. Movement de marcheDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
1:26
Maximilien, Op. 110b: II. Interlude 1Darius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:23
Maximilien, Op. 110b: III. Interlude 2Darius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
1:20
Maximilien, Op. 110b: IV. Interlude 3Darius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
1:36
Maximilien, Op. 110b: V. Interlude 4Darius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
3:01
Maximilien, Op. 110b: VI. Interlude 5Darius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:15
Maximilien, Op. 110b: VII. Interlude 6Darius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:34
3 Rag Caprices, Op. 78 (version for orchestra): 1. Sec et muscleDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:21
3 Rag Caprices, Op. 78 (version for orchestra): 2. RomanceDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:16
3 Rag Caprices, Op. 78 (version for orchestra): 3. Précis et nerveuxDarius Milhaud, Wiener Symphoniker, Henry Swoboda
2:18

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About Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud, a pioneering French composer born in 1892 and passing in 1974, is celebrated for his innovative contributions to neoclassical music and chamber works. His compositions are known for their vibrant rhythms, rich harmonies, and a unique blend of European and non-Western influences. Milhaud's music often reflects his experiences and travels, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience. His works, such as "La Création du Monde," showcase his ability to merge modernist techniques with classical forms, making him a key figure in 20th-century music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to the genre, Milhaud's music promises to captivate and inspire.

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