French composer Darius Milhaud was no tortured artist. He said he had a happy life, part of which was spent in Brazil. His composition Scaramouche (skar-uh-MOOSH) was inspired by his Brazilian visits, ...

From a concert in New York, we hear music that began its life in the theater before finding a home in the concert hall. It's music Darius Milhaud wrote for a play by Jean Anouilh (ahn-wee) called The ...