Delius, Frederick

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Commissioned by Basil Dean in 1920 as incidental music to James Elroy Flecker's play. Composed 1920-23. First performance Hessische Landes-Theater, Darmstadt, 1 June 1923. Full version His Majesty's Theatre, London, 23 September 1923, Eugene Goosens conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Hassan / F. Delius. 1923. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 41447892

Composed 1886-87. First private performance Restaurant Rosenthal Leipzig, 1888, Hans Sitt conductor. Revised and another movement added 1889-90. First public performance Queen's Hall, London, 1 April 1937, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Beecham conductor. Movement 2 re-used in the opera Koanga, where it is re-titled La Calinda, see callno.: 3042.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Florida : tropische Scenen für Orchester / Fritz Delius. 1887. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 41447875

English composer of German descent.

From the description of Letter in his wife's hand, dated : Grez-sur-Loing, 8 February 1927, to Cawdron, 1927 Feb. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565738

From the description of Letter in his wife's hand, dated : Grez-sur-Loing, 24 September 1928, to [John] Coates, 1928 Sept. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565741

From the description of Autograph postal card signed, dated : Grez-sur-Loing, 30 April 1912, to Otto Lindemann, 1912 Apr. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565744

From the description of Autograph postal card signed, dated : Grez-sur-Loing, 13 June 1908, to Robin Legge in London, 1908 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873274

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referencedIn	Beach, Ed. Edward Beach collection, 1940-1975 (bulk 1950-1975).	Library of Congress
referencedIn	Bekker, Paul, 1882-1937. The Paul Bekker papers, 1839-1981 (inclusive)	Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf	BOULT PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 253+185+44). Granville Bantock, Arnold Bax, Arthur Bliss, Nadia Boulanger, Pablo Casals, Walter Damrosch, Walford Davies, Frederick Delius, Edward Elgar, Myra Hess, Gervase Elwes, George Henschel, Gustav Holst, John Irelan...	British Library
creatorOf	BOULT PAPERS: (SERIES II) Vol. vii. General correspondence; 1931-1939.ff. 174. Overall size 350 x 291mm.includes:ff. 4, 47 Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Letters to A. C. Boult: 1918-1933: Partly autogr., partly dictated copy, sig..., 1931-1939	British Library
creatorOf	CALVOCORESSI COLLECTION. Vol. II (ff. 7). Frederick Delius:-(1) Dance for harpsichord; 1919. Autograph. Single leaf (ff. 2, 2b) in pencil, overwritten in ink. Tempo, 'With graceful dance movement, rather quick', marked on f. 2. Lacks the dedication ..., 1892-1925	British Library
creatorOf	CECIL GRAY PAPERS. Vol. XI (ff. 230). A-F. Including letters of Denis ApIvor, Michael Ayrton, Bela Bartok, Arnold Bax, Arthur Bliss, Roy Campbell, Boris de Chrustchoff, Frederick and Jelka Delius, Norman Douglas, Jacob Epstein; 1916-1950, n.d. Partly..., 1916-1950	British Library
referencedIn	Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1849, 1868, 1914-45 (ff. 215).includes:ff. 2-3 William Ward, 11th Baron Ward; 1st Earl of Dudley: Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer: Stanley Lucas, Secretary, Philharmonic Society: Letter to Stanley Luca..., 1849-1945	British Library
referencedIn	Correspondence files: concerts and general; 1946-48 (ff. 187).includes:f. 1 Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon; Prime Minister: Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev, composer: Keith Douglas, Secretary, Royal Philharmonic Society: J. N. Henderson, of the ..., 1946-1948	British Library
referencedIn	CURZON COLLECTION. Vol. CXIV. Albéniz Ireland; 1932-1976, n.d. ff. 178. Largest size 350 x 240mm. 1. ff. 1-2. Albéniz; 1937. 2. ff. 3-3v. Arne; 1939. 3. ff. 4-16. J. S. Bach; 1935, n.d. 4. ff. 17, 18. Arthur Bliss; 1937. 5. ff. 19-32. Britten; 1943-1..., 1932-1976	British Library
creatorOf	CURZON COLLECTION. Vol. XLIX (ff. 55). Frederick Delius. Annotations to the following: 1. ff. 1-22. *Piano concerto in C minor, 1897. Solo part, with a reduction of the orchestral parts, in score (Vienna: Universal Edition, 1907). Acq. 'Royal Academy...	British Library

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correspondedWith	Bauer, Harold, 1873-1951
associatedWith	Beach, Ed.
associatedWith	Beach, Ed.
associatedWith	Bekker, Paul, 1882-1937.
associatedWith	Bjørnsen, Bjørnstjerne, 1832-1910
associatedWith	Cawdron,
associatedWith	Coates, John, 1865-1941,
associatedWith	Created by Gloria Jahoda.
associatedWith	Delius, Jelka.
associatedWith	Dieren, Bernard van, 1884-1936.

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	Hooton Roberts, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
	High Bradfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
	Grez-sur-Loing, Seine-et-Marne

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Band music, Arranged
Cantatas, Secular
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Folk songs, English
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Death 1934-06-10

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