Darius Milhaud
04.09.1892—22.06.1974

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Darius Milhaud
Der befreite Theseus

Work Details
Year of composition: 1927
Subtitle: Opéra-minute in 6 Szenen
Composer: Darius Milhaud
Text Author: Henri Hoppenot
Translator: Karlheinz Gutheim; Wilhelm Reinking
Parts: Aricia, Mezzosopran / Phædra, Sopran / Hippolytos, Bariton / Theramenes, Bariton / Theseus, Tenor
Choir: SATB (Vokalquartett)
Instrumentation details: 1·1·1·1 - 1·1·0·0 - timp., perc. - str.
Scenery: 1
Duration (min): 10
Dedication: à E. H.

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World Première
Location: Wiesbaden / Germany
Date: 01.01.1928
Work Introduction

Between 1917 and 1923, Darius Milhaud wrote six symphonies for small groups of instruments, each lasting a maximum of six minutes. Symphony No. 6 was arranged for four singers and two instruments. In 1927, he wrote three operas, also short and for small groups of instruments. He was not the [...]

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