Darius Milhaud

French composer (1892–1974)
Person human Q186264
Darius Milhaud
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Darius Milhaud

Summary

Darius Milhaud is a human[1]. He was born in Marseille[2]. He was born on September 4, 1892[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on June 22, 1974[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], autobiographer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and jazz musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,160 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Darius Milhaud was born in Marseille[2].
  • Born in Aix-en-Provence[12], Darius Milhaud…
  • Darius Milhaud passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Darius Milhaud was born on September 4, 1892[3].
  • Darius Milhaud died on June 22, 1974[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint-Pierre Cemetery[13].
  • Among Darius Milhaud's spouses was Madeleine Milhaud[14].
  • A child of Darius Milhaud was Daniel Milhaud[15].
  • Darius Milhaud held citizenship in France[16].
  • Darius Milhaud worked as a conductor[6].
  • Darius Milhaud worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • Darius Milhaud's professions included musicologist[8].
  • Darius Milhaud's professions included music educator[9].
  • Darius Milhaud's professions included jazz musician[10].
  • Darius Milhaud worked as a music critic[17].
  • Among Darius Milhaud's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[18].
  • Among Darius Milhaud's employers was Mills College at Northeastern University[19].
  • Darius Milhaud was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[20].
  • A notable student of Darius Milhaud was Philip Glass[21].
  • A notable student of Darius Milhaud was Yvonne Loriod[22].
  • A notable student of Darius Milhaud was Anne Lauber[23].
  • A notable student of Darius Milhaud was Anne-Marie Ørbeck[24].
  • A notable student of Darius Milhaud was Steve Reich[25].
  • A notable student of Darius Milhaud was María Teresa Prieto[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Darius Milhaud is Le Bœuf sur le toit[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Marseille[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29], founded in -0600[30] and Aix-en-Provence[12], a commune of France[31], in France[32]. Darius Milhaud was born on September 4, 1892[3].

Education

Darius Milhaud was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], autobiographer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], jazz musician[10], and music critic[17]. Employers include Conservatoire de Paris[18], a grande école[33], in France[34], founded in 1795[35], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[36] and Mills College at Northeastern University[19], a women's college[37], in United States[38], founded in 1852[39]. Notable students include Philip Glass[21], a composer[40], b. 1937[41], of United States[42], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[43]; Yvonne Loriod[22]; Anne Lauber[23]; Anne-Marie Ørbeck[24]; Steve Reich[25]; and María Teresa Prieto[26].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Le Bœuf sur le toit[27], a musical work/composition[44], founded in 1919[45]; Symphony No. 4[46], a musical work/composition[47]; Symphony No. 1[48], a musical work/composition[49]; Pacem in terris[50], a musical work/composition[51]; and L'Orestie d'Eschyle[52], a dramatico-musical work[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[54], a Q1499804[55], in France[56]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[57], a Q1499804[58], in France[59], founded in 1802[60]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[61], a grade of an order[62], in France[63]; Commander of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[64], a grade of an order[65], in Beylik of Tunis[66], founded in 1843[67]; and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music[68], an award[69].

Personal Life

Among Darius Milhaud's spouses was Madeleine Milhaud[14]. A child of him was Daniel Milhaud[15]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[70].

Death and Burial

Darius Milhaud died on June 22, 1974[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. He is buried at Saint-Pierre Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Darius Milhaud ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,160 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

He has been cited as an influence by Dave Brubeck[73], a pianist[74], 1920–2012[75], of United States[76], awarded the National Medal of Arts[77].

FAQs

Where was Darius Milhaud born?

Darius Milhaud's place of birth was Marseille[2].

Where did Darius Milhaud die?

Darius Milhaud passed away in Geneva[4].

Who was Darius Milhaud married to?

Darius Milhaud's spouses include Madeleine Milhaud[14].

What did Darius Milhaud do for work?

Darius Milhaud worked as conductor[6], autobiographer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and jazz musician[10].

Where did Darius Milhaud go to school?

Darius Milhaud was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[20].

What awards did Darius Milhaud receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[54], Officer of the Legion of Honour[57], Commander of the Legion of Honour[61], and Commander of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[64].

Who did Darius Milhaud influence?

Darius Milhaud has been cited as an influence by Dave Brubeck[73].

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