Delius conjured up his memories of the sunshine state from Germany. Despite the work's title, Delius actually composed this popular suite in Leipzig in 1887. It was inspired by the bright landscapes ...
Composer Frederick Delius arrived at Solano Grove, on the banks of the St. John’s River, in March 1884. His father had hopes that the young man would show more initiative in managing an orange ...
When he was a young man Frederick Delius ran away from his home in northern England to his uncle’s citrus plantation in Florida. He shares his experiences during our music this evening with his ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Florida Historical Quarterly is the scholarly publication of the Florida Historical Society and has been central to the Society ...
Delius goes to Florida and Schumann visits Rhineland in tonight's Concert. Tonight's Concert opens with Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, one of the most famous pieces of Baroque organ music ever ...
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 ...
Koanga is Frederick Delius's most provocative opera, and one of his most beautiful. This drama of interracial love, Louisiana voodoo and a slave who calls down a pagan curse on his plantation is ...
It is going to be fascinating to hear what results from the Florida Orchestra's live recording last weekend of a pair of works by Frederick Delius, Sea Drift and Appalachia. I heard and reviewed the ...
Baritone Leon Williams and The Master Chorale of Tampa Bay join the orchestra to celebrate English composer Frederick Delius with his Sea Drift and Appalachia: Variations on an Old Slave Song. The ...
A composer with ties to the Sunshine State will get long overdue recognition this week. When classical music buffs think of Florida, they generally focus on Frederick Delius who spent time outside of ...