Together with Summer Night on the River it is one of Delius’s Two Pieces for Small Orchestra. The two were first performed in Leipzig on 23 October 1913.
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Composed in 1912
By Frederick Delius
Premiered in Dresden on 4 December 1845. It is one... Read more →
The Firebird was written for the 1910 Paris season of... Read more →
Influenced by the music of her teacher Ralph Vaughan Williams, Grace Williams carved out her own musical niche by incorporating elements from Welsh folk music. Read more →