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L'Homme et son désir, Op. 48, is a ballet composed by Darius Milhaud from 1917–18, based on a scenario of Paul Claudel. It was written in Brazil, where Milhaud had accompanied Claudel as a secretary when the latter was appointed ambassador to Rio de Janeiro. It was the passage of the Ballets Russes with Vaslav Nijinsky in Rio de Janeiro that triggered it. This was Claudel's first musical collaboration and he then repeated the experience several times with some major works (including Honegger's Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher). The work is also one of Milhaud's first ballets.

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  • L'Homme et son désir, Op. 48, is a ballet composed by Darius Milhaud from 1917–18, based on a scenario of Paul Claudel. It was written in Brazil, where Milhaud had accompanied Claudel as a secretary when the latter was appointed ambassador to Rio de Janeiro. It was the passage of the Ballets Russes with Vaslav Nijinsky in Rio de Janeiro that triggered it. This was Claudel's first musical collaboration and he then repeated the experience several times with some major works (including Honegger's Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher). The work is also one of Milhaud's first ballets. The score is written for four voices (wordless) and a small orchestra and a large number of percussion instruments (including a whip and a whistle). The Premiere took place on 6 June 1921, with a choreography by the Ballets suédois under the orchestral direction of Jean Börlin. Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht. (en)
  • L'Homme et son désir, op. 48 est un ballet de Darius Milhaud composé entre 1917 et 1918. L'argument est de Paul Claudel, dont le musicien fut le secrétaire durant son séjour au Brésil, et se déroule dans la forêt amazonienne. C'est le passage des Ballets russes avec Vaslav Nijinski à Rio de Janeiro qui fut le déclic. C'est la première collaboration musicale de Claudel qui renouvela ensuite plusieurs fois l'expérience avec quelques œuvres majeures (dont Jeanne au bûcher d'Arthur Honegger). L'œuvre est également l'un des premiers ballets de Milhaud. La partition est écrite pour quatre voix (sans parole) et un petit orchestre et un fort effectif de percussions (dont un fouet et un sifflet). La création eut lieu le 6 juin 1921 avec une chorégraphie de Jean Börlin par les Ballets suédois sous la direction orchestrale de Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht. Son exécution demande environ vingt minutes. (fr)
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  • L'Homme et son désir, Op. 48, is a ballet composed by Darius Milhaud from 1917–18, based on a scenario of Paul Claudel. It was written in Brazil, where Milhaud had accompanied Claudel as a secretary when the latter was appointed ambassador to Rio de Janeiro. It was the passage of the Ballets Russes with Vaslav Nijinsky in Rio de Janeiro that triggered it. This was Claudel's first musical collaboration and he then repeated the experience several times with some major works (including Honegger's Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher). The work is also one of Milhaud's first ballets. (en)
  • L'Homme et son désir, op. 48 est un ballet de Darius Milhaud composé entre 1917 et 1918. L'argument est de Paul Claudel, dont le musicien fut le secrétaire durant son séjour au Brésil, et se déroule dans la forêt amazonienne. C'est le passage des Ballets russes avec Vaslav Nijinski à Rio de Janeiro qui fut le déclic. C'est la première collaboration musicale de Claudel qui renouvela ensuite plusieurs fois l'expérience avec quelques œuvres majeures (dont Jeanne au bûcher d'Arthur Honegger). L'œuvre est également l'un des premiers ballets de Milhaud. Son exécution demande environ vingt minutes. (fr)
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