Milhaud, Darius. (1892–1974)
"A Difficult Voyage" - Typed Manuscript, Signed
Typed manuscript of a book chapter, titled "A Difficult Voyage," signed on the last page by the important and prolific French composer. The text is a draft of or extract from chapter 12 of Milhaud's book My Happy Life (completed in 1972), and describes a wartime voyage with playwright and diplomat Paul Claudel from Brazil to New York. Milhaud served as a secretary to Claudel during his mission to Brazil in World War I. 6 pp. In very fine condition. 8.5 x 11 inches (21.3 x 28 cm). (15324)Signed Document/Item Classical Music