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Madeleine Milhaud remembers
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On 22 March Madeleine Milhaud, both widow and cousin of the composer Darius Milhaud, celebrated her 100th birthday. She still lives in the Parisian apartment on the Boulevard de Clichy into which she and her husband moved following their marriage in 1925. In these early reminiscences of her husband's family and background taken down by Robert Matthew-Walker Milhaud's only English composition pupil, with the collaboration of the late Christopher Palmer, she recalls hitherto little-known aspect...
