It's just the right time of year for a festival celebrating the music of Frederick Delius. As the evenings get longer and a drowsy heat lingers in the gardens, the pastoral nostalgia of Delius seems ...

The orchestra, with or without voices, was Delius’s prime territory. Even so, the best of his chamber music, like these Violin Sonatas, rises well above the limitations of his chunky piano writing: he ...

Posterity is perhaps the only enduring test of an artist’s work. Seventy-six years after Delius died, performances of his compositions are being well-received. In particular there is the 2011 CD, ...

John Storgårds conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a concert which includes music by Vaughan Williams and Delius, influenced by World Wars I and II. Tonight's programme, live from Bridgewater Hall in ...

Some English composers have to be rooted in their native soil. You couldn’t imagine Benjamin Britten or Vaughan Williams living anywhere but England. Frederick Delius was the opposite; he couldn’t ...