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Delius, Frederick Theodore Albert, 1862-1934 (composer)

 Person

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Dates

  • Existence: 1862 - 1934

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1936

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L287
Scope and Contents

Letter, [1936], London, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Plans for forthcoming concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Photographs of Frederick Delius and Percy Grainger, 1927

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/17-0188/3
Scope and Contents

The photographs are mounted together on a cardboard frame, and are captioned 'Delius at Grez-sur-Loing, Gordon Bryan, 1927'. One photograph shows Frederick Delius sitting in a chair in his garden, with one of his German nurse reading to him; the second photograph shows a young man in the same garden who could be Percy Grainger (Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist who was a staunch admirer of Delius); and the third is just a overall view of the garden.

Dates: 1927
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

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