This composer of La Cheminée du Roi René drew on American sources like Billy Arnold's Novelty Jazz Band in a polytonal ballet containing African gods like Nkwa, Mebere, and Nzame.
This composer's Op. 205, a wind quintet, includes sections like "Jugglers" and "Jousts on the Arc" and drew from Raymond Bernard's score for the film Cavalcade d'Amour. His String Quartets Nos. 14 and 15 can be performed together as an Octet, and he explored the form of the clarinet-piano duo in his Eglogue-Madrigal from his Four Sketches. This man wrote incidental music for plays like Proteé and L'annonce faite à Marie for an author he met while stationed in Rio de Janeiro. This composer of La Cheminée du Roi René drew on American sources like Billy Arnold's Novelty Jazz Band in a polytonal ballet containing African gods like Nkwa, Mebere, and Nzame. This man collaborated with the poet Paul Claudel on his Oresteian trilogy, which included scenes like "Presages" and "Vocifération funèbre" in Les Choéphores. For 10 points, name this French composer of Le création du monde, a member of Les Six.
This composer's Op. 205, a wind quintet, includes sections like "Jugglers" and "Jousts on the Arc" and drew from Raymond Bernard's score for the film Cavalcade d'Amour.
Darius Milhaud