Darius Milhaud
04.09.1892—22.06.1974

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Darius Milhaud
Machines agricoles | op. 56 | for medium voice, flute, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, violoncello and double bass

Work Details
Opus: op. 56
Year of composition: 1919
Subtitle: 6 pastorale Gesänge
Scored for: for medium voice, flute, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, violoncello and double bass
Composer: Darius Milhaud
Original Language: Französisch
Translator: Rudolf Stephan Hoffmann
Soloinstruments/Soloists: medium voice
Instrumentation details: piccolo (+fl); clarinet in Bb; bassoon; violin; viola; violoncello; contrabass
Table of Contents: La Moissonneuse Espigadora; La Faucheuse; La Lieuse; La Déchaumeuse=Semeuse=Enfouisseuse (Samendrillmaschine); La Fouilleuse=Draineuse; La Faneuse
Duration (min): 12
Dedication: siehe Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Work Introduction

“Thanks to the latest technological improvements, lawnmowers have become robust and practical machines”, said one agricultural machinery exhibition in 1913. Darius Milhaud used texts from this exhibition in his 6 pastoral songs Machines agricoles, although the music has no hint of irony [...]