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  1. Albums
  2. milhaud: les rêves de jacob & l'homme et son désir - darius milhaud

Darius Milhaud - Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir (LP)

Darius MilhaudDarius Milhaud
  • 1957
  • 13 tracks
  • 34 min
  • neoclassical
Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir - Darius Milhaud
Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir
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Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir - Darius Milhaud
Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir - Darius Milhaud

Product description

Dive into the captivating world of Darius Milhaud's "Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir," a neoclassical and chamber music masterpiece released in 1957. This album is a testament to Milhaud's genius, blending intricate compositions with evocative storytelling.

The album is divided into two main suites: "Les rêves de Jacob" and "L'homme et son désir." The former is a choreographic suite for oboe and strings, inspired by the biblical story of Jacob's dreams. It's a journey through four movements, each depicting a different aspect of Jacob's visions, from the angelic ladder to the prophetic dream and the struggle with the angel.

"L'homme et son désir," on the other hand, is a ballet in seven scenes, with a libretto by Paul Claudel. It's a surreal exploration of human desire, featuring an ensemble of vocal and instrumental performers. The suite is a blend of dreamlike imagery and intense passion, from the appearance of the moon to the dance of passion and the reappearance of the woman who entices the man.

Performed by the Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière, with Darius Milhaud himself at the helm, this album is a symphony of sound and storytelling. The performances are nuanced and expressive, bringing Milhaud's compositions to life in a way that is both captivating and thought-provoking.

With a runtime of just over 34 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound exploration of Milhaud's musical style. It's a must-listen for fans of neoclassical and chamber music, and a fascinating introduction to Milhaud's work for those new to his music.

Tracks

  1. Les rêves de Jacob, suite chorégraphique pour hautbois et cordes, Op. 294: L'oreiller de JacobDarius Milhaud, Pierre Pierlot, Robert Gendre, Colette Lequien, Michèle Lepinte, Bernard Cazauran
    2:47
  2. Les rêves de Jacob, suite chorégraphique pour hautbois et cordes, Op. 294: Premier rêve. L'échelle des angesDarius Milhaud, Pierre Pierlot, Robert Gendre, Colette Lequien, Michèle Lepinte, Bernard Cazauran
    5:58
  3. Les rêves de Jacob, suite chorégraphique pour hautbois et cordes, Op. 294: ProphétieDarius Milhaud, Pierre Pierlot, Robert Gendre, Colette Lequien, Michèle Lepinte, Bernard Cazauran
    3:09
  4. Les rêves de Jacob, suite chorégraphique pour hautbois et cordes, Op. 294: Second rêve. Lutte avec l'ange et bénédictionDarius Milhaud, Pierre Pierlot, Robert Gendre, Colette Lequien, Michèle Lepinte, Bernard Cazauran
    3:21
  5. Les rêves de Jacob, suite chorégraphique pour hautbois et cordes, Op. 294: IsraëlDarius Milhaud, Pierre Pierlot, Robert Gendre, Colette Lequien, Michèle Lepinte, Bernard Cazauran
    3:20
  6. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: Scène 1Darius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    1:01
  7. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: Apparition de la luneDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    0:43
  8. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: L'homme endormi et le fantôme de la femme morteDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    2:14
  9. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: L'homme qui dort debout, oscillant comme dans un courant d'eau et comme sans aucun poidsDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    0:43
  10. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: Toutes les choses de la forêt qui viennent voir l'homme endormiDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    4:43
  11. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: Danse de la passionDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    2:42
  12. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: Réapparition de la femme qui entraîne l'Homme peu à peu en tournant lentement devant lui sur elle-mêmeDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    2:53
  13. L'homme et son désir, Op. 48: La lune I a disparu la première. La lune II disparaît à son tour. Les heures noires se sont écoulées. On voit apparaître les premières heures blanchesDarius Milhaud, Ensemble vocal et instrumental Roger-Désormière
    0:57
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Milhaud: Les rêves de Jacob & L'homme et son désir
Artist
Darius Milhaud
Album release date
1 januari 1957
Label
BNF Collection
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
34 min
Tracks
13 tracks

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Neoclassical
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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About Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud, a titan of 20th-century music, was a French composer, conductor, and educator whose prolific output and innovative spirit have left an indelible mark on classical and jazz music alike. Born in Aix-en-Provence in 1892, Milhaud's compositions are renowned for their polytonality and the influence of jazz and Brazilian rhythms, creating a unique and captivating sound that continues to inspire. As a member of Les Six, a group of forward-thinking French composers, Milhaud pushed the boundaries of musical expression, embracing modernism and neoclassical styles. His extensive catalog, which includes nearly 450 works, spans operas, ballets, orchestral pieces, and chamber music, each piece a testament to his boundless creativity and technical mastery. Milhaud's legacy extends beyond his compositions; he also taught and mentored a generation of influential composers, including Burt Bacharach, Dave Brubeck, and Philip Glass, ensuring his influence would resonate for decades to come. Whether exploring his neoclassical works or his jazz-infused pieces, engaging with Milhaud's music is an adventure into the heart of 20th-century composition.

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