Promotional presentation by Sir Thomas Beecham on A Village Romeo and Juliet | | Rec.: Oct. 1948 |
CD: in 0841752 [18] (also in Delius: Apostle of Nature. EMI/Delius Society website – see below) | | |
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Sir Thomas Beecham’s radio talk about A Mass of Life, playing an extract on the piano | | Rec.: BBC June 1951 |
LP: in World Records SHB32 [5] | | |
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Introductory talk by Beecham on A Mass of Life | | Rec.: 1953? |
CD: in Sony SM2K89432, in SX5K87342 [5] | | |
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Sir Thomas Beecham talking on Delius and his operas, prior to the broadcast of Irmelin | | Rec.: b/c Nov. 1953 |
Cass: BBC ZCF350 | | |
Archive: NSA 1LP0058895 | | |
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Sir Thomas Beecham introducing televised extracts from Irmelin | | Rec.: TV Dec. 1954 |
LP: Beecham Society (US) in WSA521-2 [2] | | |
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Sir Thomas Beecham interviewed by Edmund Tracey in BBCTV’s Monitor programme, with reference to his biography of Delius | | Rec.: Nov. 1959 [G471] |
LP: in World Records SHB32 [5] | | |
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Eric Fenby: an introductory talk to his recording of the Violin Sonatas | | Rec.: 1972 |
LP: Unicorn-Kanchana RHS310 | | |
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Eric Fenby talking about Delius with musical examples | | Rec.: Oct. 1972 |
LP: SLS966 | | |
CD: in 575785-2, 0841752 [18] | | |
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Eric Fenby introduces and conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra with Julian Lloyd Webber in a programme of works he took down from Delius by dictation | | Rec.: Oct. 1978 (b/c Nov. 1978) |
Archive: NSA T2581W, BBC Sound Archives T38611 | | |
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Eric Fenby reading an extract from Delius as I knew him | | Rec.: 1982 |
LP: Unicorn Kanchana DKP9021 | | |
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Eric Fenby: interviewed in 1984 Independent Radio programme That Boy’s No Good | | Rec.: 1984 |
CD: Delius Society | | |
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The real Delius: Julian Lloyd Webber and Paul Guinery discuss the great English outsider | | Rec.: 2007 |
CD: Gramophone Collectors’ Edition CD No 16 | | |
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David Hill introduces A Mass of Life before Bach Choir performance in 2009 | | Rec.: 2009 |
Int.: YouTube | | |
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Sir Thomas Beecham: the great communicator – a documentary by Jon Tolansky including contributions from others with extracts from In a Summer Garden, Sea Drift and A Village Romeo and Juliet | | Rec.: 2011 |
CD: EMI 909964-2 [4] | | |
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Delius: Apostle of Nature. EMI/Delius Society website including a Delius time-line and commentaries on his life and music, together with sound only features on Grez-sur-Loing, Beecham and Delius, Eric Fenby, an overview of Delius’s music, and Beecham’s talk on A Village Romeo and Juliet. | | |