Apr 24 Blog Delius and Friends The music of Frederick Delius is unique. Born in Yorkshire, England, Delius was a citizen of the world. His music showed influences from his travels to America, Norway and France. But his approach to composition was all his own. While there was never a “Delius School” of composers to emerge from his output, he did […] By WUOL Apr 24 Blog Delius and Friends By WUOL
Apr 09 Blog Stanford’s pupils Charles Villiers Stanford is an important figure in music history. So much so, that the fifth edition of Grove’s Dictionary dedicated eight pages to the British composer. Born in Ireland, Stanford composed and played music at an early age. A prodigious composer, Stanford wrote 9 operas, 7 symphonies, 5 concerti and many other works. But […] By WUOL Apr 09 Blog Stanford’s pupils By WUOL