Essays and articles on Delius

(generally excluding routine concert reviews, programme notes and articles written for The Delius Society Journal):

1897

‘Fritz Delius’ by Christian Krohg, (3 articles) Verdens Gang Oslo, 23 October 1897; transl. by L Carley in Frederick Delius 1862-1934: A Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust by Rachel Lowe, Delius Trust 1974 pp.172-4 and in A Reprint of the Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust with minor corrections by Rachel Lowe, Delius Trust 1986 pp.172-4

‘Nationalsangen paa Kristiania Teater’ by Chr. Collin, Verdens Gang [Christiana] 28 October 1897 ; transl. by L Carley in Frederick Delius 1862-1934: A Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust by Rachel Lowe, Delius Trust 1974 pp.174-6 and in A Reprint of the Catalogue of the Music Archive of the Delius Trust with minor corrections by Rachel Lowe, Delius Trust 1986 pp.174-6

‘Over the Hills and Far Away’ [review of first performance], Taglicher Anzeiger [Elberfeld] 16 November 1897



1899

‘Two promising young men, Elgar and Delius’The Gazette 1899 (reprinted in Music Teacher (29) December 1950 p.583)

[Analytical notes, Delius orchestral concert programme] by Joseph Bennett, London 30 May 1899



1901

‘Paris’ [review of first performance], Taglicher Anzeiger [Elberfeld] 15 December 1901



1903

‘Fritz Delius, composer’ by John F Runciman, The Musical Courier 18 March 1903 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.13-18)

[Review of Mitternachslied Zarathustras, Suter, Basel June 1903] by A Seidl, Die Musik (II) 19 Jahr 1903-4 p.53



1904

[Review of first performance of Koanga]Taglicher Anzeiger [Elberfeld] 31 March 1904



1906

‘Frederick Delius’ by Joseph Holbrooke, Musical Standard 1906



1907

‘English opera in Berlin: a review of the world premiere of Delius’s A Village Romeo and Juliet’, by Edward J Dent, The Monthly Musical Record April 1907 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.25-30)

‘Der Fall Delius in Berlin’ (A Village Romeo and Juliet) by Max Chop, Kritik der Kritik (10) Berlin 1907 

‘Frederick Delius: Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe. Urauffhrung von der Berliner Komischen Oper [21 February 1907]’ by Max Chop, Deutscher Musikdir.-Zeitung (10-13) 1907

Musical impressions XIII: Of Fritz Delius’ by Joseph Holbrooke, Musical Standard 13 April 1907 p.233

‘Frederick Delius, Musical Dramatist’ by A Spanuth, New Music Review (6) May 1907 pp.379-81



1909

Pen Portraits of Musicians – No. IV Frederick Delius’ by Gerald Cumberland, Musical Opinion July 1909 p.700 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.19-22, together with a letter from Delius in the following month’s issue)

‘Frederick Delius: Eine Messe des Lebens’Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 23 December 1909 p.565



1910

Frederick Delius: Seine Leben und Schaffen’ by Max Chop, Neue Musik-Zeitung (31) Stuttgart 1910 Heft 15 pp.310-4 & Heft 16 pp.382-5

‘Two modern song writers – Sibelius and Delius’ by George Lowe, Musical Standard 9 July 1910 p.25

 


1911

‘Delius-bemutató Bécsben’ (A Delius premiere in Vienna, A Mass of Life) by Béla Bartók, Zeneközlöny (Budapest) xiv 1911 pp.340-2 (reprinted in Béla Bartók Essays ed. Benjamin Suchoff, Faber 1976 pp.449-50)

‘Delius’s Paris, the Song of a Great City’ by Sydney Grew, Musical Opinion March 1911 p.408




1913

Musiciens Anglais Contemporains’ by Richard Alexander Streatfeild (traduction française de Louis Pennequin), Éditions du Temps Présent, Paris 1913

‘A Mass of Life: first performance at Munich’ by Edgar Istel, Monthly Musical Record 1913 p.62

‘Delius’ by Robert Ralph, Musical Opinion October 1913 p.16
 



1915

‘English Music Masterpiece’ [Piano Concerto] by Philip Heseltine, Daily Mail 9 February 1915 p.3 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue p.2; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 1, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1997 p.20)

‘Some Notes on Delius and his Music’ by Philip Heseltine, The Musical Times March 1915 pp.137-42 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.3-10; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.62-71)

Frederick Delius’ (anon.), The Musical Times March 1915 p.137

‘Philharmonic Concert’ [Koanga epilogue] by Philip Heseltine, Daily Mail 14 April 1915 p.6 (reprinted in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 1, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1997 pp.27-8)

‘New Violin Sonata’ by Philip Heseltine, Daily Mail 1 May 1915 p.7 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue p.10; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 1, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing1997 p.30)

Two Concerts’ [On Craig Ddu and Violin Sonata] by Philip Heseltine, Daily Mail 17 June 1915 p.6 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue p.11; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 1, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1997 pp.38-9)

‘The genius of Frederick Delius’ by Percy Grainger, Musical Courier (New York) vol 71 no 20 1915 p.39



1919

Frederick Delius: “Fennimore und Gerda”. Uraffuhrung in Frankfurter Opernhaus am 21 Oktober’ by P B, Frankfurter Zeitung 1919

‘Frederick Delius’ by Joseph Marx, Musikblätter des anbruch, Vienna November 1919 pp.49-53

‘Frederick Delius’ (anon.), Musical Herald November 1919 p.359

[Interview with G M Stevenson-Reece]’Evening News 1919
 



1920

Frederick Delius: “Fennimore und Gerda”. Uraffuhrung in Frankfurter Opernhaus’ by A W, Neue Musik-Zeitung (Leipzig-Stuttgart) (41) no. 4 1920 p.59

‘Delius’s New Opera [Fennimore and Gerda]’ by Philip Heseltine, The Musical Times April 1920 pp.237-240 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.12-17; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.71-8)

‘Contingencies [on A Village Romeo and Juliet]’ by Prosdocimus [Philip Heseltine], The Sackbut May 20 vol. 6 no. 1 pp.27-9 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.17-20; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 1, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1997 pp.76-80)

‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by Francis E Barnet, The Musical Times (61) 1920 pp.317-8



1921

Delius and Norway’ by Arthur Eaglefield Hull, Monthly Musical Record (51) 1921 pp.196-7

‘The Genius of Delius’ by Percy Grainger, Etude (39) 707 November 1921




1922

‘Music in England: ii Frederick Delius’ by Philip Heseltine, Musikblätter des Anbruch February-March 1922 vol. 4 pp.81-3 (reprinted with English translation by Evelin Gerhardi in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.21-2; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 4, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1999 pp.54-6)

‘North Country Sketches’ by Arthur Eaglefield Hull, Monthly Musical Record April 1922

‘Frederick Delius’ by Sydney Grew, The Sackbut October 1922 p.67



1923

‘Das Genie Delius’ by Percy Grainger, Musikblätter des Anbruch, Vienna January 1923 pp.23-24

‘Frederick Delius: Zum 60. Geburtstag’ by Heinrich Simon, Musikblätter des Anbruch (Vienna) January & February 1923

‘Introductions V: Frederick Delius’ by Philip Heseltine, The Music Bulletin May 1923 vol.5 no.5 pp.144-7 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.23-5; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock)vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.45-8)

‘Music’ [Cello Concerto] by Philip Heseltine, The Weekly Westminster Gazette, 14 July 1923 p.14 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.25-6; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock)vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.142-3)

‘Hassan’ by Philip Heseltine, The Weekly Westminster Gazette, 29 September 1923 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.26-7; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.157-8)

‘Hassan – Mr Delius’s Music’ by Philip Heseltine, The Daily Telegraph 29 September 1923 p.4 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.28-9; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.132-4)

‘Mr Delius discourses on his music to “Hassan” – A report from Marion Scott’, Christian Science Monitor, 27 October 1923

Hassan’ [issue largely devoted to 1923 production with many photographs] by B W Findon, The Play Pictorial (XLIII) no 261 pp.114-32




1924

‘Hassan’ by Havergal Brian, Monthly Musical Record 1 January 1924

‘Hassan – The Figure in the Carpet’ by Dyneley Hussey, Music & Letters Vol. 5 No. 1January 1924 pp.59-64

The Art of Delius’ by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion 1924: March p.598, April pp.700-1, May pp.799-800, June pp.906-7, July pp.1002-3, August p.1098, September pp.1194-5 & October pp.49-50 (see condensed version in Havergal Brian on Music Volume One: British Music ed. Malcolm MacDonald, Toccata Press 1986 pp.100-31)



1925

‘Mass of Life’ by Dyneley Hussey, Saturday Review 11 April 1925 p.385

‘The Future of Delius’ by D E Pike, Chesterian (50) November 1925 pp.37-41



1926

‘Delius and his music’Saturday Review February 1926 p.97

‘Delius’ by Sydney Grew, Midland Musician March 1926 p.91

‘Modern violin solos – Frederick Delius Sonata No 2’ by E van der Straeten, The Strad November 1926 p.403
 



1927

‘The Approach to Delius’ by Paul Klenau, The Music Teacher January 1927 p.19 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.31-6)

‘Delius, the Neglected Genius’ by Sir Thomas Beecham, Evening Standard 13 January 1927 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.65-8)

‘A Visit to Frederick Delius’ (anon.), Evening Standard 19 January 1927

‘Frederick Delius at Home’ by Beatrice Harrison, Radio Times 28 January 1927 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 87 Autumn 1985 Harrison Sisters issue p.20)

‘Delius as great as Bach’ by Percy Grainger, letter to Evening Standard 18 February 1927

Neglected Composers – Frederick Delius’ by W A Chislett, The Gramophone 1927 (4) pp.450-2

The Quintessence of Delius’ by Robert H Hull, The Musical Times June 1927 pp.497-500

‘The Works of Delius’, letter to The Musical Times by Philip Heseltine, 1 July 1927 p.647 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.31-2; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 1, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1997 pp.61-2)

‘From the performer’s point of view – Delius’s Cello Concerto’ by Beatrice Harrison, Music Bulletin August 1927

‘Delius Messe des Lebens in Berlin’ by Walter Schrenk, Musikblatter des Anbruch (Vienna) Jahrg. 9 1927 p.434
 



1928

‘Frederick Delius. An analysis of a neglected contemporary composer’ by E Robinson, Fortnightly Musical Review (New York) 4 January 1928 pp.3-4

Frederick Delius – Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe’ by Karl Holl, Musikblätter des anbruch January 1928 p.20

‘Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe. Lyrisches Drama in 7 Bildern von Frederick Delius’ by E Uhl, Allgemeine Musikzeitung (Berlin) Jahrg. 55 1928 p.40

‘Delius at Home’ by Margaret Black, Music of all Nations 1928 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 82 April 1984 pp.7-10)

‘Frederick Delius: outline class lesson’ by Hilda Andrews, Music Teacher June 1928 pp.367-8

‘Frederick Delius’ by Leland J Berry, Musical Standard 1928 pp.40-1

‘Frederick Delius: his songs’ by Hermann Ould, English Review (47) November 1928 pp.603-7
 



1929

‘The Yorkshire Genius of Friday’s Concert’ by Peter Warlock, Radio Times 1 February 1929 pp.259 & 273 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.33-35; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.78-81)

Frederick Delius’ by Eric Fenby, letter to Yorkshire Post 9 March 1929 p.9 (from Grez 6 March) (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.21-3)

‘Delius – the musical sunset of Romanticists’ by Peter Hugh Reed, Musical Standard 23 March 1929 pp.93-4

‘Delius and his Literary Sources’ by Gerald Abraham, Music & Letters (XI) April 1929 (reprinted in his Slavonic and Romantic Music, G A Faber 1968 pp.332-8)

‘Is Music for the Millions?’ by Robin Hull, The Sackbut June 1929 pp.362-4

‘Delius and America’ by Eric Blom, The Music Quarterly July 1929 pp.438-47

Delius, Composer and Interpreter of Nature: Some Impressions’ by Philip Heseltine, Radio Times 4 October 1929 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.35-8; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.28-31)

‘Music from Tonight’s Delius Concert’ by Philip Heseltine, Radio Times 11 October 1929 [concert of 18 October] p.126 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.48-51; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing1998 pp.94-7)

Introduction to Delius’ by Philip Heseltine, Delius Festival programme book, 12 October 1929 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.38-45; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.81-90)

‘Impressions of Art in Europe. Article 3 – Delius reaps his Harvest’ by Percy Grainger, Music Courier, New York 28 September 1929

‘Preview of the Delius Festival’ by Philip Heseltine, Milo Vol 1 No 1 October 1929

‘[Frederick Delius]’The Daily Telegraph 5 October 1929 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.42-3)

‘The Songs of Delius’Delius Festival programme book, 16 October 1929 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.45-8; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing1998 pp.90-4)

‘Delius’ by Beatrice Harrison, Everyman vol. 2 no. 37 10 October 1929 pp.251-2 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 87 Autumn 1985 Harrison Sisters issue pp.21-9)

Composer who stands for England’ by Sir Thomas Beecham, Daily Mail 11 October 1929

The Magic of Delius’ by Philip Page, Evening Standard 11 October 1929

‘Frederick Delius’The Times 12 October 1929 p.8

Debussy and Delius: a comparison’ by C W Orr, The Daily Telegraph 12 October 1929

‘Delius: his method and his music’ by Neville Cardus, Manchester Guardian 14 October 1929 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.87-91)

Delius Festival programme notes by Philip Heseltine, 18 October 1929 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.51-5)

‘The Music of Frederick Delius’ by Robert H Hull, Contemporary Review Vol.CXXXVI October 1929 pp.496-501

‘From Delius to Schonberg’ by Cecil Gray, Daily Telegraph 26 October 1929

‘Frederick Delius’ by Eva Grew, Choir October 1929 pp.183-4

‘The gramophile’s favourite composers. No 1 Frederick Delius’ by Ralph Hill, Musical Mirror October 1929 p.261

[Delius]‘ by Julia Chatterton, The Sackbut October 1929 pp.77-8

‘A Note on Delius‘ by Ernest Newman, Sunday Times 10 November 1929 (reprinted in Ernest Newman ed. Felix Aprahamian, From the World of Music: Essays from ‘The Sunday Times’, John Calder 1956 pp.105-8)

‘Frederick Delius: An appreciation’ by Keith Douglas, The Heaton Review 3 1929 pp.52-4

‘Frederick Delius CH – himself and his music’ by Watson Lyle The Windsor Magazine (70) November 1929 pp.685-91

Nietzsche and Delius’ by Philip Heseltine, Delius Festival programme book, 1 November 1929 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 94 Autumn 1987 Heseltine issue pp.55-62; in The Occasional Writings of Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) vol. 3, ed. Barry Smith, Thames Publishing 1998 pp.104-112)

‘The Delius Festival’ by H C Colles, The Times 2 November 1929

The Delius Festival’ by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion 1929 November pp.130-1 & December pp.240-1 (reprinted in Havergal Brian on Music Volume One: British Music ed. Malcolm MacDonald, Toccata Press 1986 pp.131-5)

‘Delius’s Personality’ by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion November 1929 p.144 (reprinted in Havergal Brian on Music Volume One: British Music ed. Malcolm MacDonald, Toccata Press 1986 pp.136-7 and supplemented with paragraph from ‘On the Other Hand’ by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion May 1939 p.686)

‘The Art of Frederick Delius’ by Constant Lambert, Apollo November 1929 pp.315-6 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.75-77)

Delius and Beecham – a Delius Festival’ by Cecil Gray, Nation 16 November 1929 p.251

‘Delius: A personal reaction in the form of a letter’ by Edwin Evans, The Sackbut November 1929 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.79-85)

‘Frederick Delius – Sonata for Cello and Piano’ by F Bye, The Strad November 1929 pp.343-4

‘After-thoughts on Delius’ by Hubert J Foss, The Musical Times December 1929 pp.1073-6

The Delius Festival’ by Richard Capell, Monthly Musical Record (59) 1929 pp.332-3

‘Delius and the Festival’The British Musician and Musical News December 1929 pp.329-32

[Delius] More about his works‘ by Sydney Grew, School Music Review December 1929 pp.221-2

‘A few notes on Delius’ by Ralph Hill, The Strad December 1929 p.438

The Delius Festival – some reflections’ by D C Parker, Musical Standard 28 December 1929 p.211

‘Delius Festival’ by A Pryce-Jones, London Mercury December 1929 p.172



1930

‘Two Violin Sonatas’ by F Bye, The Strad January 1930 pp.484-7

‘Life and works’ (of Delius), Calcutta Review July 1930 pp.44-48

‘Frederick Delius CH : himself and his music’ by Watson Lyle, The Windsor Magazine November 1930 pp.685-91



1931

Delius: Landscape painter of music’ by Richard Capell, Radio Times 4 December 1931 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.45-8)

‘Composer who destroys all critical canons: Aggravating Delius’ by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 13 December 1931
 



1932

Frederick Delius and his home on the Seine. Where the great composer spent his seventieth birthday’The Tatler 9 March 1932 p.391

A Village Romeo and Juliet – the story of Frederick Delius’s opera’ (anon.), Music Teacher May 1932 p.245-6

‘Delius and Berlioz – Mass of Life’ by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 1 May 1932

Ein wort fur Delius’ by Stefan Paul, Musikblatter des Anbruch (Vienna) Jahrg. 14 1932 pp.48-49

Delius, Concerto for violin and orchestra’ by Eric Blom, Music Teacher August 1932 p.375



1933

Delius and Sea Drift‘ by Constant Lambert, Radio Times 27 January 1933 p.188

‘A Mass of Life’ (anon.), British Musician April 1933 p.74

‘Delius’ (anon.), British Musician July 1933 p.146

My visit to Delius’ by Sir Edward Elgar, The Daily Telegraph 1 July 1933 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.94-5)

‘Delius lovers will not be disappointed’ [Idyll] by Eric Fenby, Radio Times 29 September 1933 p.736



1934

The Delius Society’ by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 15 April 1934

‘My visit to Delius’ by Sir Edward Elgar, The British Musician and Musical News May 1934 pp.102-4

‘Frederick Delius: a dreamer in music’ [obituary], The Times 11 June 1934

‘Frederick Delius – composer to whom fame came late’ by Neville Cardus, Manchester Guardian 11 June 1934

‘Frederick Delius’ by Dyneley Hussey, The Spectator 15 June 1934 p.921

Mystery of Delius’ by H Hughes, Saturday Review 16 June 1934 p.708

Delius – The End of a Chapter in Music’ by Ernest Newman, Sunday Times 17 June 1934 (reprinted in Ernest Newman ed. Felix Aprahamian, From the World of Music: Essays from ‘The Sunday Times’, John Calder 1956 pp.114-7 and in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.97-100)

‘Secrets of Delius – Think of Keats and Shelley and their scented poems’ by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 17 June 1934

Frederick Delius – late composer’ by Olin Downes, New York Times 17 June 1934

‘Delius and Greatness’ by Eric Blom, The Birmingham Post 18 June 1934 (reprinted in A Musical Postbag, Dent 1941 pp.72-76)

The intimate appeal of Delius’ by Constant Lambert, Radio Times 22 June 1934 p.899

‘Delius’ by Paul Stefan, Anbruch June 1934 p.118

‘The Personality of Frederick Delius’ by Percy Grainger, The Australian Musical News, Melbourne 1 July 1934 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.117-129)

‘Frederick Delius’ by Bernard van Dieren, The Musical Times, July 1934

[Delius]’ by Eric Blom, The Listener 25 July pp.141-2

Delius’s Last Years’ by Eric Fenby, The Musical Times July 1934 pp.604-5 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.23-4)

‘Frederick Delius in his garden’ by Philip Oyler, The Music Student July 1934 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.49-54)

[Obituary] by Sydney and Eva Grew, The British Musician and Musical News July 1934 pp.146-8 illustrated

‘On the Other Hand (The Passing of Delius)‘ by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion July 1934 p.861 (reprinted in Havergal Brian on Music Volume One: British Music ed. Malcolm MacDonald, Toccata Press 1986 pp.137-9)

‘ “The Village Romeo” Dramatic value of Delius is now nearly established’ [Beecham’s RCM performances] by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 1 July 1934

‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by Dyneley Hussey, The Spectator 6 July 1934 p.15

‘Frederick Delius: A Critical Estimate’ by Basil Hogarth, The English Review (59) August 1934 pp.154-62

‘Frederick Delius: Some Personal Recollections’ by C W Orr, Musical Opinion (57) August 1934 pp.944-6  (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.55-63 with additions from Making Music Summer 1955)

[Obituary]Etude (52) August 1934 p.447

‘Frederick Delius : a critical estimate’ by Basil Hogarth, English Review (59) 1934 pp.154-62

‘Frederick Delius’ by Eduard Reeser, Caecilia en de Muziek August-September 1934

‘Where Delius is not at his best’ [A Mass of Life] by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 28 October 1934

‘Delius and Caviar’ [Beecham’s RPS Delius concert] by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 11 November 1934

[Delius Society recordings vol. 1 notes with music examples] by A K Holland, 1934 15pp.



1935

‘The Chamber Works of Delius’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Musical Times January pp.17-20, March pp.214-6, April 310-11 and May 1935 pp.401-5

‘Frederick Delius’ by Heinrich Simon, transl. by H Grunbaum, Musical Opinion 1935 February pp.406-7 & March pp.503-4 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.131-4)

Midnight Burial of Delius – Memorial Service Today – Interview with Sir Thomas Beecham’The Observer 24 May 1935 (reprinted in Le Grand Baton (Journal of the Sir Thomas Beecham Society USA) December 1978 no. 42 pp.13-14)

‘Delius at rest – burial in a Surrey churchyard‘, The Times 27 May 1935 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 87 Autumn 1985 Harrison Sisters issue p.19)

‘The String Music of Delius’ by Reid Stewart, The Strad 1935 May pp.20-3, September pp.216-18 and October pp.266-9, and 1936 June pp.86-9

‘The story of Koanga’ by Eric Fenby, Radio Times 20 September 1935 p.11

‘Koanga’ by Dyneley Hussey, The Spectator 27 September 1935 p.46

‘Delius and the Opera [Koanga]: A quest for the impossible?’ by Ernest Newman, Sunday Times 29 September 1935, reprinted in Ernest Newman, From the World of Music: Essays from ‘The Sunday Times’, John Calder 1956 pp.122-6

‘An early Delius opera’ [Koanga] by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 29 September 1935

‘The Young Delius – An Idyll of the ‘Nineties’ by Eric Fenby, The Daily Telegraph 19 October 1935 p.6 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.25-8)

‘Jelka Delius’ by Heinrich Simon, Monthly Musical Record December 1935 pp.219-20 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.131-4)

‘His Soul Goes Marching On. Being an appreciation of “Frederick Delius” by Clare Delius’ by C K A, Illustrated London News December 1935




1936

‘Four Old English Lyrics’ by E Markham Lee, Musical Opinion February 1936 p.411

‘The Songs of Delius’ by A K Holland, Musical Opinion vol. 60 1936; collected and reprinted under the same title in ‘The Musical Pilgrim’ series, OUP 1951, paperback 56pp.

‘A talk to choral societies on Delius’s “Sea Drift” ‘ by Basil Maine, Choir August 1936 pp.172-4

[Review of Fenby’s Delius as I knew him] by Basil Maine, Sunday Times 22 November 1936

‘Delius in Decline’ [a review of Fenby’s Delius as I knew him] by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion December 1936 p.216 (reprinted in Havergal Brian on Music Volume One: British Music ed. Malcolm MacDonald, Toccata Press 1986 pp.140-1)

‘On the Other Hand (Delius: The Last Phase)‘ by Havergal Brian, Musical Opinion December 1936 pp.201-2 (reprinted in Havergal Brian on Music Volume One: British Music ed. Malcolm MacDonald, Toccata Press 1986 pp.141-5)

[Delius Society recordings vol. 2 notes with music examples] by A K Holland, 1936 16pp.



1937

‘Religion has inspired no great music’ [Fenby’s Delius as I knew him] by Constant Lambert, Sunday Referee 1 January 1937

‘The Power of Music’ by Robert Nichols [review of Fenby’s Delius as I knew him], London Mercury January 1937 pp.270-7

[Review of Fenby’s Delius as I knew him] by S A Bayliss, Choir February 1937 pp.30-2

‘Delius and Nietzsche’ by W T Turner, Modern Mystic (1) 1937 pp.8-9

‘Delius and Peter Warlock’ by Wilfred Mellers, Scrutiny (5) March 1937, 384-97

Delius’ by May Harrison, The Royal College of Music Magazine 1937 no 2 p.47 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.101-6)

Delius, a son of Bradford’ by Rev. F B Westbrook, The Handbook of the Methodist Conference Bradford 13-24 July 1937 pp.66-8
 



1938

[Delius Society recordings vol. 3 notes with music examples] by A K Holland, 1938 11pp.

Delius’ by G N Sharp, British Musician 1938 August p.176, September p.204 & October p.230



1940

‘Restoring Delius’s Florida HomeNew York Times 17 November 1940



1941

Mrs Bell McGehee Phifer of Sermora, now 91 years of age, clears up composer Frederick Delius’ visits to America’The Durham (N.C.) Herald Sun, 23 March 1941 

‘Frederick Delius’ by Dennis Stoll, London Philharmonic Post May 1941 p.8

‘Nietzsche, Wagner and Delius’ by Arthur Hutchings, Music and Letters July 1941 vol. XXII no. 3 pp.235-247
 



1942

‘Delius’s Indian Summer’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Listener 29 January 1942 p.157

Delius in America’ by Gustav Klemm, Tempo vol. II no. 2 (American edition) February 1942

‘The Scope of Delius’ by Robin H Hull, The Music Review November 1942 pp.259-69
 



1943

The Magic of Delius’ by Sherran Millar, Etude April 1943

The Music Master of Solano Grove’ by A J Hanna, Franco-American Pamphlets (New York) Ser. 2 Autumn 1943 no 15 pp.1-10



1944

‘Delius and His Work’ by Robert Nichols, London Calling no 247 July 1944 p.9



1945

‘The Music of Delius’ by May Harrison, Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association LXXI [talk of 22 March 1945] 1944-5 pp.43-8 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 87 Harrison Sisters issue Autumn 1985 pp.32-7)
 


1946

‘The song Delius loved so much . .’ (anon.), The Times 23 May 1946

‘Delius 1862-1934, Holst 1874-1934’ by G K Lambert, Parents Review May 1946 pp.113-7

‘The Other Delius’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Listener 18 July 1946, p.93

‘Delius and the Mass of Life’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Listener 5 December 1946, p.817

‘Historical introduction to “La Calinda” ‘ by R Nettel, Music & Letters (27) 1946 pp.59-62
 



1948

‘Delius and the Philosophy of Romanticism’ by Robert Lyle, Music & Letters (XXIX) April 1948 pp.158-64

‘Frederick Delius as a Composer : His strength and weakness’ by G Wheatley, Musical Opinion May 1948 p.302

‘Delius and Nietzsche’ by W H Haddon-Squire, Tempo (7) Spring 1948

A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by Eric Fenby, Foreword and Analysis of the opera issued with the recording of the work made for The Delius Fellowship by The Gramophone Co. Ltd. October 1948



1949

‘Sir Thomas Beecham on Delius and Opera’ [resume of speech given at EMI Studios on the launch of the recording of A Village Romeo and Juliet], The Music Teacher & Piano Student, February 1949, p.77

‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by Harry Newstone, Disc (3) Spring 1949 pp.74-7

‘Famous works for String Orchestra: Air and Dance’ by Harold Rawlinson, The Strad September 1949 pp.142-6 & October 1949 p.176

‘Delius after a generation’ by Norman Suckling, Monthly Musical Record December 1949 pp.255-60



1950

‘The range of Delius’ by Robin H Hull, Disc Autumn 1950 pp.100-4

A Singer’s Memories of Delius’ by Cecily Arnold, Music Teacher (29) April 1950 p.165 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.107-112)

‘Delius – America’ by L V Brant, Etude (68) August 1950 pp.7-8

Requiem has American premiere’Musical America (70) 1 December 1950 p.17




1951

‘Delius, some recollections’ by Frederick P Nathan, Halle March 1951 p.18



1952

‘Memories of Hassan’ by Basil Dean, Radio Times, 31 October 1952 pp.9-10
 



1952-3

Tempo Delius Number, Winter 1952-3 no. 26:
      ‘The Delius Trust’ p.5; ‘Frederick Delius’ by Sir Thomas Beecham [extract from A Mingled Chime] pp.6-7;
      ‘Delius: The Choral Music’ by Donald Mitchell pp.8-17;
      ‘Delius as a Song Writer’ by A K Holland pp.18-22 [n.b. the five music examples of the choral music incorrectly transposed with those of the songs];
      ‘Delius’s Operas’ by Arthur Hutchings pp.22-29;
      ‘The Instrumental Music of Frederick Delius’ by Hubert Foss pp.30-37; 
      ‘Delius and Warlock’ by W H Haddon-Squire pp.37-38 



1953

An unknown opera of Delius’s youth [Irmelin]‘ by Sir Thomas Beecham, The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post 21 March 1953 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.71-3)

The private world of Frederick Delius’ by Donald Mitchell, Musical Opinion (76) no. 907 April 1953 pp.405-7

Irmelin first performance’ by Desmond Shaw-Taylor, New Statesman 9 May 1953 p.546

‘Delius opera “Irmelin” ‘The Times 14 May 1953

Irmelin at Oxford’ by R Gelatt, Saturday Review 30 May 1953 p.32

Irmelin first performance’ by Andrew Porter, The Musical Times June 1953 p.275

‘Delius and the Cello Concerto’ by J R Bennett, Halle November 1953 p.7

Delius as I knew him’ by Robert Nichols, in Music Magazine ed. Anna Instone and Julian Herbage, Rockliff 1953 pp.5-9 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.113-5)




1954

‘A Supreme and Complete Egoist’ by Henry Raynor, Musical Opinion (77) April 1954 pp.401 & 403-4

The Achievement of Delius’ by Sir Thomas Beecham, The Listener 24 June 1954 p.1091

Delius after Twenty Years’ by Eric Fenby, Music and Musicians June 1954 p.13 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.44-6)

‘The Song of the High Hills’ by Michael Kennedy, Halle December 1954 p.1



1955

Delius versus the Rest: a study in Musical Egotism’ by C W Orr, Making Music (2) May 1955 pp.5-7

Delius and the Norwegian fairy-tales’ by Derek Shepherd, Crescendo no. 69 October 1955 p.6



1958

‘Delius and opera’ by Donald Mitchell, The Listener 23 January 1958 p.177

‘Delius twenty years after’ by Donald Mitchell, The Listener 12 January 1958 p.993



1959

‘The High Hills – and Delius’ by Geoffrey Hoare, The Dalesman January 1959 pp.657-60

Elgar, Delius and Holst’ by Michael Kennedy, Halle April 1959 p.8

The Meditative English Mind’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Listener (61) 23 April 1959

Three British Composers – Elgar, Delius & Holst’ by Robin Hull, The Musical Times July 1959 pp.380-2

Delius at Grez’ by Rachel Lowe, The Lady 19 November 1959 p.510

‘A Labour of Love’ by G Baker, Time and Tide (40) 1959 p.1384

‘Beecham crowns his service to Delius’ by Eric Fenby, Music and Musicians December 1959 p.11 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.47-50)



1960

‘Sir Thomas Beecham on Frederick Delius’ [an interview with Edmund Tracey], The Listener 7 January 1960 pp.11-12

‘The early days with Delius’ by Sir Thomas Beecham, Saturday Review 25 June 1960
 



1961

Delius’s choral symphony’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Listener 2 March 1961

‘Remembering Delius’, Music and Musicians (9) March 1961 p.23

Schoenberg, Nietzsche and Delius’ by Edward Lockspeiser, The Listener 9 March 1961 p.463

Delius as a Musical Dramatist’ by John W Klein, The Music Review November 1961 pp.294-301

The Last Summer’ by David Howarth, Harper’s Magazine November 1961 pp.89-93 (see also Pursued by a Bear : An autobiography, Collins 1986)

Delius’s greatest masterpiece’ [A Village Romeo and Juliet] by John W Klein, Chesterian (36) no. 208 1961 pp.46-9
 



1961-2

‘Delius’s Advance to Mastery’ by John W Klein, Tempo (60) Winter 1961-2 pp.2-6

‘Delius’s Stylistic Development’ by Anthony Payne, Tempo (60) Winter 1961-2 pp.6-16




1962

‘A Delius miniature and some recollections’ by I A Copley, Music & Letters January 1962

‘Delius’s neglected masterpiece’ [A Village Romeo and Juliet] by John W Klein, Music Magazine January 1962 p.18

The genius of Delius’ by Gerald Bourke, Music Magazine January 1962 p.15

Frederick Delius’ by Neville Cardus, Manchester Guardian 25 January 1962

‘Delius’ by Eric Fenby, Radio Times 25 January 1962, p.10

Delius: A Centenary Evaluation’ by Deryck Cooke, The Listener 25 January 1962 pp.195-6; in Essays on Music: an anthology from ‘The Listener’, ed. Felix Aprahamian, Cassell 1967; see also Deryck Cooke: Vindications — Essays on Romantic Music ed. David Matthews, Faber 1982

‘Delius Centenary’ by Gerald Bourke, The Lady 25 January 1962 pp.122-3

‘Frederick Delius’ by Eric Fenby, Canon (15) January-February 1962 pp.4-5

Yorkshire’s Forgotten Composer (Honour to Delius)’ by Geoffrey Hoare, The Dalesman February ? 1962 pp.881-5

‘Delius, Debussy, and Pure Creation’ by Deryck Cooke, The Listener 1 February 1962 p.233

An experimental opera’ by Arthur Hutchings, The Listener 22 March 1962

‘Delius was no drooping dreamer’ by Eric Fenby, Music and Musicians (10) March 1962 pp.17 & 49 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.50-4)

Delius’s Operatic Masterpiece [A Village Romeo and Juliet]’ by Deryck Cooke, Opera April 1962 vol. 13 no. 4 pp.226-232

“The Loveliest of Operas” ’ [A Village Romeo and Juliet] by John W Klein, The Musical Times April 1962 pp.227-8

‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by William Mann, The Listener 5 April 1962 p.617

‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by Clifford Hanley, The Spectator 13 April 1962 p.480

‘A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by Tom Hammond, Music and Musicians April 1962 pp.21 & 45

‘No Funeral Taps for Delius’ by Peter J Pirie, Hi Fi (12) April 1962 pp.46-8

The Delius Centenary’ by C B Rees, Musical Events (17) April 1962 pp.4-5

‘Two views on Delius’ by Charles Reid and Ernest Bradbury, Music and Musicians May 1962 pp.14-15

‘Fennimore and Gerda’ by Deryck Cooke [BBC broadcast in March 1962], Opera (13) May 1962 pp.352-3

‘Delius and Form: A Vindication’ by Deryck Cooke, The Musical Times June 1962 pp.392-3 and July 1962 pp.460-5 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, John Calder 1976 pp.249-262 and in Vindications: Essays on Romantic Music ed. David Matthews, Faber 1982)

‘Bradford Delius Festival’Opera May 1962 p.347

‘Bradford – Delius Centenary Festival’ by Andrew Porter, The Musical Times (103) May 1962 pp.326-7

A Village Romeo and Juliet’ by R H Myers, Canon June 1962 p.18

‘The Delius Centenary: A Summing-up’, Musical Opinion June 1962 pp.527, 529 & 531 and July 1962 pp.589, 591 & 593

Epitaph on a Centenary’ by Peter J Pirie, The Music Review (23) August 1962 pp.221-37

‘Frederick Delius’ by Eric Fenby, Crescendo no. 122 October 1962 p.27

‘Delius the Unknown’ by Deryck Cooke, Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association vol. 89 1962-3 [talk of 18 December 1962] pp.17-29 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal 137 Spring 2005 pp.41-53)

‘Delius Centennial’ by Neville Cardus, Contemporary Review (201) 1962 pp.79-83

English Naturalist‘ by Denis Vaughan, Opera News 29 December 1962 (reprinted in Secretary’s Notes n.d.)




1963

Debussy and Delius’ by Peter J Pirie, Musical Opinion (86) July 1963 p.593



1964

Also Sprach Delius’ (A Mass of Life) by Anthony Payne, Music and Musicians November 1964

Last Ditch’ by Wilfrid Mellers, New Statesman (68) 13 November 1964 pp.759-60

‘Frederick Delius’ by Felix Aprahamian, World of Music (7)no 3 Winter 1964 p.8




1965

Delius’s First Performance [Paa Vidderne – concert overture]’ by Rachel Lowe, The Musical Times March 1965 pp.190-2

‘Delius Letters’ by J M Backhouse, British Museum Quarterly Autumn 1965 pp.30-5

The Music Lesson [Prelude No 2 for piano]’ by C M Bryant, Clavier (4) no. 4 1965 pp.30-33

A Delius Revival [Double Concerto]’ by E Chapman, Musical Events (20) December 1965 p.32
 



1966

‘Portrait of a Friendship : Edvard Munch and Frederick Delius’ by John Boulton Smith, Apollo January 1966 pp.38-47

‘Delius Requiem’ by Andrew Porter, The Musical Times January 1966 p.50

Resurrected Requiem’ by Anthony Payne, Music and Musicians (14) January 1966 pp.41-2

‘Delius’s Requiem’ by Anthony Payne, Tempo (76) Spring 1966 pp.12-17

‘Unexplored Delius [A Mass of Life]’ by Geoffrey Crankshaw, Music and Musicians (14) May 1966 p.54

‘Delius – a great composer [A Mass of Life]’ by Deryck Cooke, The Listener 1 September 1966 p.328

‘Last week’s broadcast music [Requiem]’ by Ronald Stevenson, The Listener 12 September 1968 p.346

‘Delius (1928-1934) – a chapter completed’ by Eric Fenby, RAM Magazine no. 191 Michaelmas 1966 pp.8-12

‘Revisiting Solano Grove: Delius in Florida‘ by Eric Fenby, Composer Autumn 1966 pp.5-7



1967

‘Debussy and English music’ by Peter J Pirie, The Musical Times (108) July 1967 pp.599-601

‘Delius and Solano Grove’ by Joan Chissell, The Times 1 September 1967
 



1968

‘Fennimore and Gerda’ by Christopher Redwood, Composer (27) Spring 1968 pp.6-8

The Delius Trust Manuscripts‘ by Rachel Lowe, Brio Spring 1968 pp.5-9

‘A profile: Eric Fenby’ by Adrian Cruft, Composer Spring 1968 pp.2-3

‘Un musician méconnu: Frederick Delius, coloriste’ by Jules Van Ackere, Revue générale belge, Brussels (5) May 1968 pp.75-86

‘Warlock and Delius: a catalogue’ by I A Copley, Music & Letters July 1968 pp.213-8

‘Power of Delius flows on’ by Colin Mason, The Daily Telegraph 21 September 1968 p.15

‘Jacobsen and Delius: a novel and its opera‘ by W Glyn Jones, Denmark Winter 1968 pp.13-14

 


1969

‘Frederick Delius 1862-1934’ by Eric Fenby, Radio Times 13 February 1969 p.39

Devoted to Art’ [on head of Delius sculpted by Jelka Delius] by ‘Peterborough’ (= William Deedes), The Daily Telegraph 31 May 1969 p.12

‘Delius in Eric Fenby’s MSS’ by Robert Threlfall, Composer Spring 1969 pp.19-21 and Spring 1976 pp.33 & 35

‘Delius, Vaughan Williams and Debussy’ by Christopher Palmer, Music & Letters October 1969 pp.475-80

An Interview with Eric Fenby’ by Robert Service, Royal Academy of Music Bulletin no. 3 November 1969 pp.4-5




1970

‘Delius’s Danish “Pictures” ‘ by Christopher Redwood, Opera (21)May 1970 pp.403-4

‘Jelka Rosen Delius: Artist, Admirer and Friend of Rodin. The Correspondence 1900-1914’ by Lionel Carley, Nottingham French Studies (University of Nottingham) May 1970 vol. IX no. 1 pp.16-30 & Oct. 1970 vol. IX no. 2 pp.81-102

‘Delius’s Second Thoughts, and an unknown version of his Concerto’ by Robert Threlfall, Musical Opinion August 1970 and October 1971 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, John Calder 1976 pp.239-247)

‘Hans Haym’ by Marie-Luise Baum, in Beiträge zur Geschichte und Heimatkunde des Wuppertals, 17 Wuppertaler Biogaphien, 9, Born-Verlag, Wuppertal 1970

‘Delius and Poetic Realism’ by Christopher Palmer, Music & Letters October 1970 pp.404-14
 



1971

‘Delius and Folksong’ by Christopher Palmer, The Musical Times January 1971 pp.24-5

‘ “Koanga” and its Libretto’ by William Randel, Music & Letters April 1971 pp.141-56

‘Delius the Unknown’ by Peter J Pirie, Music and Musicians (19) July 1971 pp.34-40

‘Delius and Percy Grainger’ by Christopher Palmer, Music & Letters October 1971 pp.418-425

‘Frederick Delius and America’ by William Randel, Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, lxxix 1971 pp.349-66 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.147-166)
 



1972

‘Delius at Grez’ by Philip T Oyler, The Musical Times May 1972 pp.444-7 (with a corrective letter from Eric Fenby, August 1972 p.767)

‘Delius’s Negro Opera’ by Christopher Palmer, Opera May 1972 pp.403-7

‘The First Negro Opera?’ by Christopher Redwood, Musical Opinion May 1972

‘Delius’ [review of Fenby and Jefferson biographies of Delius] by Anthony Payne, Music and Musicians August 1972 pp.41-2

‘Delius and Whitman’ by Joseph Gerard Brennan, Walt Whitman Review 18 no. 3 September 1972 pp.90-96, Wayne State University Press, Detroit

‘Delius – a German composer?‘ by Christopher Palmer, Musical Opinion (1141)October 1972 pp.4-6

‘Frederick Delius and Norway’ by Rachel Lowe-Dugmore, Studies in Music (6)1972 pp.27-41 with Corrigenda and Addenda Studies in Music (7) 1973 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, Calder 1976 pp.167-186)

The Roar of the Crowd is for Delius’ [Koanga] by Robert Finn, Cleveland Plain Dealer 27 December 1970 (reprinted in Le Grand Baton (Journal of the Sir Thomas Beecham Society USA) August 1972 no. 23 pp.13-14, together with reviews from National ObserverNew York Times and Chicago Tribune and production photographs pp.14-17)



1973

‘Hans Haym: Delius’s Prophet and Pioneer’ by Lionel Carley, Music & Letters January 1973 vol. liv no.1 pp.1-24 (reprinted in A Delius Companion ed. Christopher Redwood, John Calder 1976 pp.187-215)

‘Delius – A Village Romeo and Juliet‘ [review of study score] by Eric Fenby, RAM Magazine no. 204 summer 1973 pp.23-4

‘The Music Archive of the Delius Trust’ by Rachel Lowe with additional notes by Robert Threlfall, The Music Review Aug – Nov 1973 vol. 34 nos. 3-4 pp.294-306

‘Delius Music Manuscripts in Australia’ by Robert Threlfall, Studies in Music (University of Western Australia) vii 1973 pp.69-76




1974

‘In a Summer Garden – Maurice Taggart pleads the cause of Frederick Delius’, Le Grand Baton (Journal of the Sir Thomas Beecham Society USA) March 1974 no. 28 pp.7-9

Delius in the Dales‘, The Dalesman April 1974 pp.30-1

Delius (1862-1934) – Eric Fenby remembers the composer and Grez-sur-Loing’ by Eric Fenby, Music and Musicians May 1974 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.84-91)

‘The Early History of “Koanga” ‘ by Robert Threlfall, Tempo September 1974 no. 110 pp.8-11

‘Delius and Elgar: A Postscript’ by Rachel Lowe, Studies in Music (University of Western Australia) no. 8 1974 pp.92-100




1975

‘Delius and Strindberg’ by Christopher Redwood, Music & Letters lvi July/October 1975 pp.364-370




1976

Delius – Fennimore and Gerda’ [review of study score] by Eric Fenby, RAM Magazine no. 211 summer 1976 pp.16-17

Indian Summer of a Genius – Fenby’s work for Delius‘ by Christopher Palmer, Country Life September 9 1976 p.658



1977

‘Delius’s Unknown Opera: The Magic Fountain’ by Robert Threlfall, Studies in Music (University of Western Australia) no. 11 1977 pp.60-73

Honouring Beecham’ by Eric Fenby [review of Humphrey Procter-Gregg’s Beecham remembered], Books and Bookmen vol. 22 no. 11 August 1977 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.96-8)

‘Delius’s “Magic Fountain” ‘ by Christopher Redwood, The Musical Times November 1977 p.909

‘The Music of Delius – the early recordings (1927-1938, 1948)’ by Richard C Burns, Journal of the Association of Recorded Sound Collections 1977 vol.ix nos.2-3 pp.36-58




1978

‘Composer who loved solitude’ by Eric Fenby [review of Lionel Carley and Robert Threlfall’s Delius: A Life in Pictures], Books and Bookmen vol. 23 no. 6 March 1978 (reprinted in Fenby on Delius ed. Stephen Lloyd, Thames 1996 pp.98-102)

‘Delius’s Norwegian Suiteby Lionel Carley, Anglo-Norse Review December 1978 pp.12-14

‘Documenting Delius: Part One – The Years 1913-1915‘ by Rachel Lowe-Dugmore, Studies in Music (University of Western Australia)no. 12 1978 pp.114-129

‘Delius as Conductor’ by Stephen Lloyd, Le Grand Baton (Journal of the Sir Thomas Beecham Society USA) December 1978 no. 42 pp.3-12 (reprinted from The Delius Society Journal no. 46 January 1975 pp.4-20 with illustrations) 

‘Beecham’s Discovery of Delius’ by Susan Byrne, Le Grand Baton (Journal of the Sir Thomas Beecham Society USA) December 1978 no. 42 pp.27-29




1979

‘Documenting Delius: Part Two – The Years 1916-1919’ by Rachel Lowe-Dugmore, Studies in Music (University of Western Australia)no. 13 1979 pp.44-62; ‘Addendum’, no. 14 1980 p.127

‘Delius and Nietzsche’ by Barrie Iliffe, 45th Norfolk and Norwich Triennial Festival October 1979 programme book pp.13-14

‘The Delius Birthplace’ by Philip Jones, The Musical Times December 1979 pp.990-92




1981

The Fenby Connection’ by Christopher Palmer, Records and Recordings no 289 October 1981 pp.16-18



1982

‘When Delius came to Birmingham’ by Lyndon Jenkins, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Life February 1982 pp.44-5

‘A Mass of Life and its “Bell-motif” ‘ by Andrew Boyle, Music Review xliii 1982 pp.44-50




1983

‘Frederick Delius of de Wellust van de Klank’ by Jules Van Ackere, Academiae analecta xliv 1983 pp.57-122




1984

‘Delius: Music Man of Solano Grove‘ by Juliette Woodruff, Jacksonville Monthly February 1984 pp.28-31

‘Eric Fenby on Delius in Florida’24th Annual Delius Festival, Jacksonville, Florida 7-10 March 1984 programme book p.3

‘Delius: a fresh glance at two famous scores’ [The First Cuckoo and A Mass of Life] by Robert Threlfall, The Musical Times June 1984 pp.315, 317-9

Delius in the Opera House’ by Christopher Redwood, The Musical Times June 1984 pp.319 & 321

Delius and America: a new perspective’ by Philip Jones, The Musical Times December 1984 pp.701-2 (reprinted in Delius Society Journal no. 90 1986 pp.10-12)

La Ronde se Deroule: Delius and the Round Dance’ by Stephen Banfield, British Music Society Journal (6) 1984 pp.26-37


Delius’s Sources‘ by Ronald Stevenson, Tempo December 1984 (reprinted in Song in Gold Pavilions: Ronald Stevenson on Music edited Chris Walton, Sun Press 2009 pp.33-37)



1985

‘Frederick Delius of de Wellust van de Klank’ by Van Ackere, Academiae analecta xliv 1983 pp.57-122

The Swedish artists’ colony near Paris’ by Lionel Carley [rev. Miron Grindea], ADAM nos. 455-467 1985 pp.58-67
 



1986

‘Delius premiere’ [American Rhapsody] by Eric Fenby, letter to The Times 16 September 1986 (see also ‘On not hearing an early Delius cuckoo’ by Lyndon Jenkins, Independent 10 December 1986, in which Fenby disapproves of the unearthing of the work)

‘Delius’s American Rhapsody‘ by Philip Jones, The Musical Times December 1986 pp.677-9



1987

‘Frederick Delius of de Wellust van de Klank’ by Van Ackere, Academiae analecta xliv 1983 pp.57-122

‘The Published Writings of Philip Heseltine on Delius’, Delius Society Journal No 94 Autumn 1987 65pp. 




1989

‘Fritz från Bradford’ by Lena Svanberg, MusikDramatik no. 2 1989 pp.4-5




1990

Music from the heart’ [Sir Hamilton Harty and Delius] by Stephen Lloyd, Le Grand Baton (Journal of the Sir Thomas Beecham Society USA) May 1990 no. 61 pp.6-9 (reprinted from The Delius Society Journal no. 65 October 1979 pp.3-7)



1991

‘French Connections’ by Lionel Carley, in programme book for 31st annual Delius Festival, Jacksonville, Florida 28 February – 3 March 1991 pp.7-9 & 12




1993

‘Briefe. Ida Gerhardi (1862-1927) – Eine westphälische Malerin zwischen Paris und Berrlin’ by Annegret Rittmann, Ardey-Verlag, n.d. [1993?]




1994

‘Delius’s Song of the Earth’ by Lionel Carley, Fanfare (Royal Philharmonic Society), III Spring 1994 pp.3-4 (reprinted in The Delian October 1997 pp.5-6)




1995

‘Walt Whitman, Frederick Delius and English Music’ by Lionel Carley, The Delian [Philadelphia] June 1995 pp.3-9




1996

‘Landscapes: Grieg and Delius’ by Lionel Carley, The Grieg Companion (Journal of the Grieg Society of Great Britain) I 1996 pp.12-24




1998

‘Grieg, Delius, Grainger and a Norwegian Cuckoo’ by Trevor Hold, The Musical Times January 1998 pp.11-19

‘A Nietzschean Libretto: Delius and the text for “A Mass of Life” ’ by Derrick Puffett, Music & Letters vol.79 May 1998 pp.244-267



2003

‘Chez Charlotte and Fin-de-siëcle Montparnasse’ by John Crombie, Kickshaws, Paris 2003


2008

‘Frederick Delius’, Musik-Konzepte, vols.141-2, VII 2008 [two numbers forming a separate issue on Delius; see Delius Society Journal, 145 pp.107-9]


2009

‘Delius world premiere [Hiawatha]’ by Lionel Carley, Musical Opinion July-August 2009 p.38


2010

‘A forgotten Delius premiere: En Arabesk in Newport’ by Nigel Jarrett, British Music Society Journal (32) 2010 pp.53-56



2011

‘Frederick Delius – some anniversary reflections’ by Jon Tolansky, Classical Recordings Quarterly winter 2011 pp.30-34

Delius – Ignore or Restore?’ by Martin Lee-Browne, Spirited (The Gazette of the English Music Festival) 2 winter 2011/12 pp.31-34




2012

‘Man of the World’ by Jeremy Dibble, Gramophone February 2012 pp.22-25, 27-31 & 33

‘Delius: the 150th Anniverary Celebrations’ by Lionel Carley, Musical Opinion January/February 2012 pp.16-18

‘Frederick Delius: A very international Englishman’ by Lyndon Jenkins, BBC Music Magazine June 2012 pp.54-55, 57-58 [issued with all-Delius cover CD]

Delius at 150’ by Lionel Carley, in Cheltenham Festival Programme Book July 2012 pp.9-11

‘Delius, Weaver of Dreams’ by Diana McVeagh, BBC Proms (2012 Henry Wood Promenade Concerts prospectus) pp.50-1

‘Celebrating Life’ by Stephen Lloyd, Choir & Organ July/August 2012 pp.16-18

‘Delius Year 2012: a personal memoir’ by Lionel Carley, The Grieg Journal (The Grieg Society of Great Britain) 2012 pp.60-71

‘Recollections of composer Frederick Delius, and narrative of his stay in Norway in the years 1921-23’ by Ola O Mølmen, transl. Kristin Feyling, The Grieg Journal 2012 pp.72-75

‘Frederick Delius‘ by Neil Patrick, Light Music Society Magazine Winter 2012 no.58 pp.12-13


2013

Narrating Place and Perspective: Frederick Delius and Ibsen’s Paa vidderne by Annika Lindskog, Scandinavica, vol 52, no 1, 2013 pp 71–98.

2015

‘Frederick Delius – the cosmopolitan composer’ by Jeremy Dibble, Gramophone, January 2015

Date unknown

‘Frederick Delius’s “Zwei Braune Augen” ‘ by Don Gillespie, Library of Congress Moldenhauer Archives