Frederick Delius
✓ Source-basedstableEnglish composer (1862-1934)
Frederick Theodore Albert Delius was an English composer. Born in Bradford in the north of England to a prosperous mercantile family, he resisted attempts to recruit him to commerce. He was sent to Florida in the United States in 1884 to manage an orange plantation.
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Delius, photographed in 1907
Delius's school (he attended the previous building) Bradford Grammar School
Map of Florida's St. Johns River in 1876; Delius' house at Solano Grove lay between Picolata and Tocoi on the east bank
Edvard Grieg, who was a strong influence on Delius's earlier music
Delius in 1897 by Christian Krohg
Thomas Beecham in 1910
James Elroy Flecker (1884-1915). Delius provided incidental music to Flecker's Hassan, premiered in 1923.
Delius's grave at St Peter's Church in Limpsfield, Surrey, photographed in 2013Listen
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Frederick Theodore Albert Delius was an English composer. Born in Bradford in the north of England to a prosperous mercantile family, he resisted attempts to recruit him to commerce. He was sent to Florida in the United States in 1884 to manage an orange plantation. He soon neglected his managerial duties, and in 1886 returned to Europe.
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