by Hector Poirier Darius Milhaud is one of the greatest composers of our time. His music is known the world over. He is one of the “Les Six”, the famous group of French composers who gained recognition during the years after the first world war, and which includes such well known composers as Arthur […]
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My Happy Life
My Happy Life Notes Without Music was reprinted by Da Capo Press in 1970 in their Da Capo Press Music Reprint Series. It reproduced all text and illustrations following the same format and pagination that was used in the Alfred Knopf edition of 1953. The editions are identical in that respect. The Knopf edition was […]
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The presentation of Elizabeth and Elliott Hurwitt’s appraisal of the music of Darius Milhaud on the world wide web in 1995 was to include two other complementary offerings, a discussion of Ralph Swickard’s documentary film about Milhaud and a discussion of Milhaud’s autobiography, Notes Without Music, that had recently been republished by Marion Boyers as […]
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