Air and Dance, for strings

Composer: DELIUS, Frederick
  • This piece was composed in 1915,1 and dedicated to the National Institute for the Blind.
  • It premiered in a private performance in the London home of Lady Cunard, under the direction of Sir Thomas Beecham.2

Sources

  1. Lionel Carley, Robert Anderson, and Anthony Payne, “Delius, Frederick,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed September 3, 2019, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000049095.
  2. “DCW 37: Frederick Delius: Air and Dance for String Orchestra,” DCW: Catalogue of Frederick Delius’s Works, accessed September 3, 2019, https://delius.music.ox.ac.uk/catalogue/document.html?doc=delius_airanddance.xml.

Cut IDs

18804