Little (Chamber) Symphony No. 6, Op. 79 was composed by a man that died in what year?
Little Symphony No. 6 (Milhaud) Little (Chamber) Symphony No. 6, Op. 79, composed by Darius Milhaud in 1923, is a work for oboe, cello, and wordless chorus (soprano, contralto, tenor, bass). Milhaud visited the United States in 1922, and composed this piece in 1923 while in New York City. While there, he heard live jazz and its influence is evident in this piece and his following works, including the 1923 ballet, La création du monde. Little Symphony No. 6 was published in 1929 by Universal separate from previous five, which were published in by Universal in 1922 and were reprinted by Dover in 2001. It is also the only piece out of the six with no subtitle attached. The Little Symphony No. 6 is a somewhat separate entity to the previous five. It premiered at the Concert Wiener in Paris in 1924.
Josef Pasternack Josef Alexander Pasternack (7 July 1881 – 29 April 1940) was a conductor and composer in the first half of the 20th century.