Darius Milhaud competition

Since 1994, a yearly competition has been held at the CIM honoring the works of Darius Milhaud. This year’s Performance Prize Competition will be held at CIM on Saturday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

In light of the competition, here is a list of resources on Darius Milhaud.

Selected Books
Darius Milhaud. My Happy Life.
CIM Stacks ML410.M599M599ma

Darius Milhaud. Notes without Music an Autobiography.
CIM Stacks ML410.M599aaEv

Barbara L. Kelly. Tradition and Style in the Works of Darius Milhaud 1912-1939.
CIM Stacks ML410.M599 K295t

Paul W. Cherry. The String Quartets of Darius Milhaud.
CIM Stacks MT145.M599C424s

Madeleine Milhaud. Catalogue des œuvres de Darius Milhaud.
CIM Reference ML134.M599M5992c

Selected Recordings
CDc 5913
Chamber Music for Winds and Piano.
Aurèle Nicolet, flute; Heinz Holliger, oboe; Eduard Brunner, clarinet; Oleg Maisenberg, piano

CDc 8562
Scaramouche; Le bal martiniquais; Paris; Le carnaval d’Aix; Suite française; Suite provençale.
Christian Ivaldi, Noël Lee,Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff, pianos; Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo; Georges Prêtre, conductor

CDc 5853
La création du monde.
London Symphony Orchestra Chamber Group; John Carewe, conductor

CDc 2255
Symphonies nos. 10, 11 & 12.
Radio-Sinfonieorchester Basel; Alun Francis, conductor

CDc 1994
Pacem in terris; L’homme et son désir.
University of Utah Choruses; Utah Symphony Orchestra, Maurice Abravanel, conductor

CDc 2948
Violin concerto.
Dene Olding, violin; Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Hiroyuki Iwaki, conductor

CDc 1982
Saudades do Brasil: books 1 & 2.
Antonio Barbosa, piano