GROUP

Group of six composers in Montparnasse, Paris:

• Georges Auric (1899-1983)
• Louis Durey (1888-1979)
• Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)
• Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
• Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
• Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983)

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Georges Auric	Composer	15-Feb-1899	24-Jul-1983	Theme for Moulin Rouge
Louis Durey	Composer	27-May-1888	3-Jul-1979	Carillons
Arthur Honegger	Composer	10-Mar-1892	27-Nov-1955	Pacific 231
Darius Milhaud	Composer	4-Sep-1892	22-Jun-1974	The Creation of the World
Francis Poulenc	Composer	7-Jan-1899	30-Jan-1963	Les dialogues des Carmélites
Germaine Tailleferre	Musician	19-Apr-1892	7-Nov-1983	Sole female of Les Six

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