Darius Milhaud

Composer

1892 – 1974

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Who was Darius Milhaud?

Darius Milhaud was a French composer and teacher. He was a member of Les Six—also known as The Group of Six—and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century. His compositions are influenced by jazz and make use of polytonality. Darius Milhaud is to be counted among the modernist composers.

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Born
Sep 4, 1892
Aix-en-Provence
Also known as
  • Milhaud
  • Melhaud
  • Milhaud, Darius
  • D. Mele
  • Mele, D.
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • Conservatoire de Paris
Lived in
  • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Died
Jun 22, 1974
Geneva

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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