Frederick Delius (29 Jan 1862 - 10 Jun 1934)

Male Person - United Kingdom composer

Works (360)

Revised

1. Life's Dance (1901)
2. Life's Dance (1912)

Composed

1. Over the Mountains High (1885)
2. Florida Suite, RT vi/1 (1887 - 1889)
3. Five Songs from the Norwegian: No. 5. Sunset (1888)
4. Five Songs from the Norwegian: No. 4. Longing (1888)
5. Five Songs from the Norwegian: No. 3. Summer's Eve (1888)
6. Five Songs from the Norwegian: No. 2. The Nightingale (1888)
7. Five Songs from the Norwegian: No. 1. Slumber Song (1888)
8. Five Songs from the Norwegian, RT v/5 (1888)
9. Two Songs From the Norwegian (1889, Orchestrated 1908): Prinsessen [The Princess] (1889)
10. Two Songs From the Norwegian (1889, Orchestrated 1908): En Fuglevise [A Bird Ditty] (1889)
11. Romance (1889)
12. Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces, for Orchestra, Rt Vi/6a: II, Scherzo in E (1889)
13. Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces, for Orchestra, RT vi/6a: I, La Quadroöne in F-sharp minor (1889)
14. Idylle de Printemps (1889)
15. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 4. Sweet Venevil (1889 - 1890)
16. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 5. Minstrel (1889 - 1890)
17. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 7. The Bird's Story (1889 - 1890)
18. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 1. Cradle Song (1889 - 1890)
19. Seven Songs from the Norwegian, RT v/9 (1889 - 1890)
20. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 3. Evening Voices (Twilight Fancies) (1889 - 1890)
21. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 6. Secret Love (1889 - 1890)
22. Seven Songs from the Norwegian: No. 2. The Homeward Journey (1889 - 1890)
23. Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces, for Orchestra, Rt Vi/6a: III, Marche Caprice in C (1889 - 1890)
24. Suite of 3 Characteristic Pieces, for Orchestra, Rt Vi/6a (1889 - 1890)
25. Paa Vidderne (1890 - 1892)
26. Aus deinen Augen fliessen meine Leider (1890 - 1891)
27. Hör' ich das Liedchen klingen (1890 - 1891)
28. Ein schöner Stern geht auf in meiner Nacht (1890 - 1891)
29. Mit deinen blauen Augen (1890 - 1891)
30. Songs to Words by Heine (1890 - 1891)
31. Irmelin (1890 - 1892)
32. Three Small Tone Poems, RT vi/7: I. Summer Evening (1890)
33. Maud (1891)
34. Maud: Rivulet crossing my ground (1891)
35. Maud: Come into the garden, Maud (1891)
36. Maud: Go not, happy day (1891)
37. Maud: I was walking a mile (1891)
38. Maud: Birds in the high Hall-garden (1891)
39. Sonata in B Major for Violin and Piano (1892)
40. Deux Melodies: No. 2. Le ciel est par-dessus le toit (1895)
41. Deux Melodies (1895)
42. Deux Melodies: No. 1. Il pleure dans mon cœur (1895)
43. Romance (1896)
44. Koanga: La Calinda (1896 - 1897)
45. Koanga (1896 - 1897)
46. Creole Dance from "Koanga" (1896 - 1897)
47. Seven Danish Songs: No. 6. In the Seraglio Garden (1896 - 1897)
48. Seven Danish Songs: No. 3. Wine Roses (1896 - 1897)
49. Seven Danish Songs: No. 2. Red Roses (Through Long, Long Years) (1896 - 1897)
50. Seven Danish Songs: No. 5. Irmelin Rose (1896 - 1897)
51. Seven Danish Songs: No. 1. Summer Nights (On the Sea Shore) (1896 - 1897)
52. Seven Danish Songs: No. 4. Let Springtime Come, Then (1896 - 1897)
53. Seven Danish Songs: No. 7. Silken Shoes (1896 - 1897)
54. Seven Danish Songs (1896 - 1897)
55. Suite from "Folkeraadet" (Norwegian Suite), RT i/5 (1897)
56. Suite from "Folkeraadet" (Norwegian Suite), RT i/5: I. Bewegt (1897)
57. Suite from "Folkeraadet" (Norwegian Suite), RT i/5: II. Lustig bewegt (1897)
58. Suite from "Folkeraadet" (Norwegian Suite), RT i/5: III. Allegro energico (1897)
59. Suite from "Folkeraadet" (Norwegian Suite), RT i/5: IV. Marcia. Lento solenne (1897)
60. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor (1897)
61. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor: I. Allegro non troppo (1897)
62. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor: II. Largo (1897)
63. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor: III. Tempo primo (1897)
64. Life's Dance (1899)
65. Paris, a Nightpiece: The Song of a Great City, RT vi/14 (1899 - 1900)
66. Autumn (1900)
67. Two Songs from the Danish: No. 2. Autumn (1900)
68. Two Songs from the Danish: No. 1. The Violet (1900)
69. Two Songs from the Danish (1900)
70. Margot la Rouge (1901 - 1902)
71. A Village Romeo and Juliet, RT i/6 (1901)
72. Sea Drift, RT ii/3 (1903 - 1904)
73. A Mass of Life (1904 - 1905)
74. Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano (1905 - 1914)
75. Songs of Sunset: III. Pale amber sunlight falls across the reddening October trees (1906 - 1907)
76. Songs of Sunset: IV. Exceeding sorrow consumeth my sad heart! (1906 - 1907)
77. Songs of Sunset: V. By the sad waters of separation (1906 - 1907)
78. Songs of Sunset: VI. See how the trees and osiers lithe are green bedecked (1906 - 1907)
79. Songs of Sunset: VII. I was not sorrowful, I could not weep (1906 - 1907)
80. Songs of Sunset: VIII. They are not long, the weeping and the laughter (1906 - 1907)
81. Songs of Sunset, RT ii/5 (1906 - 1907)
82. Songs of Sunset: I. A song of the setting sun! (1906 - 1907)
83. Songs of Sunset: II. Cease similing, Dear! a little while be sad (1906 - 1907)
84. On Craig Dhu (1907)
85. Cynara (1907)
86. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Coda: Very quietly (1907)
87. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IVa. Variation 13: Gaily (1907)
88. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IVb. Variation 14 (1907)
89. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IVc. Variation 15 (1907)
90. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IVd. Variation 16 (1907)
91. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IVe. Transition: Rather quicker (1907)
92. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IVf. Variation 17: Rather slower. Very broadly (1907)
93. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIIb. Variation 8 (1907)
94. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIIc. Variation 9: With easy movement (1907)
95. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIId. Variation 10 (1907)
96. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIIe. Variation 11: Slow. With solemnity (1907)
97. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIIf. Variation 12: Maestoso (1907)
98. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIIg. Transition (1907)
99. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Id. Variation 3 (1907)
100. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Ie. Variation 4 (1907)
101. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: If. Variation 5 (1907)
102. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Ig. Variation 6 (1907)
103. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: II. Interlude: Slow and very quietly (1907)
104. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: IIIa. Variation 7: Rather quicker but not hurried (1907)
105. Brigg Fair, RT vi/16 (1907)
106. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Introduction: Slow, Pastoral (1907)
107. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Ia. Theme: With easy movement (1907)
108. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Ib. Variation 1 (1907)
109. Brigg Fair - An English Rhapsody: Ic. Variation 2 (1907)
110. Dance Rhapsody no. 1, RT vi/18 (1908)
111. Dance Rhapsody no. 1, RT vi/18: I. Lento (1908)
112. Dance Rhapsody no. 1, RT vi/18: II. Comodo (1908)
113. Dance Rhapsody no. 1, RT vi/18: III. Vivo (1908)
114. Dance Rhapsody no. 1, RT vi/18: IV. Più lento tranquillo (1908)
115. Dance Rhapsody no. 1, RT vi/18: V. Molto adagio (1908)
116. Fennimore and Gerda (1908 - 1910)
117. Fennimore und Gerda (1908 - 1910)
118. La Lune blanche (1910)
119. Summer Night on the River, RT vi/19/2 (1911)
120. An Arabesque (1911)
121. The Song of the High Hills: I. With quiet easy movement-Tranquillo (1911)
122. The Song of the High Hills: II. Very slow ('The wide, far distance'-'The great solitude') (1911)
123. The Song of the High Hills: III. In tempo (1911)
124. A Song of the High Hills, RT ii/6 (1911)
125. The Song of the High Hills: IV. Very quietly-Tempo I (1911)
126. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring (1912)
127. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT vi/19/1 (1912)
128. Two Songs for Children: No. 2. The Streamlet's Slumber Song (1913)
129. Two Songs for Children: No. 1. Little Birdie (1913)
130. Two Songs for Children, RT V/29 (1913)
131. Requiem (1914)
132. Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/5 (1915)
133. Air and Dance, RT vi/21, for Strings (1915)
134. String Quartet in E minor (1916 - 1917)
135. Late Swallows (1916)
136. String Quartet in E minor: III. Late Swallows: Slow and wistfully (1916)
137. String Quartet in E minor: IV. Very quick and vigorously (1916)
138. String Quartet in E minor: II. Late Swallows: Slow and wistfully (1916)
139. String Quartet in E minor: I. With animation (1916)
140. String Quartet in E minor: III. Very quick and vigorously (1916)
141. String Quartet in E minor (1916)
142. String Quartet in E minor: I. With animation (1916)
143. Four Old English Lyrics, RT v/30 (1916)
144. Violin Concerto, RT vii/6: II. Slower (1916)
145. Violin Concerto, RT vii/6 (1916)
146. Violin Concerto, RT vii/6: III. Tempo I - Allegretto - Più moderato (1916)
147. Violin Concerto, RT vii/6: I. With moderate tempo (1916)
148. To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT iv/5 (1917)
149. To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT iv/5 (1917)
150. Eventyr (1917)
151. To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT iv/5: I. Slow, but not dragging (1917)
152. To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT iv/5: II. Gaily but not quick (1917)
153. To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT iv/5 (1917)
154. String Quartet in E minor: II. Quick and lightly (1917)
155. Poem of Life and Love (1918)
156. A Song Before Sunrise, RT vi/24 (1918)
157. Sonata no. 3 for Violin and Piano (1918 - 1930)
158. Dance for Harpsichord (1919)
159. Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, RT vii/7 (1921)
160. Three Preludes for Piano (1921)
161. Three Preludes for Piano: I. Scherzando (1921)
162. Three Preludes for Piano: II. Quick (1921)
163. Three Preludes for Piano: III. Con moto (1921)
164. Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano (1922 - 1923)
165. The Splendour Falls on Castle Walls (1923)
166. A Late Lark (1924 - 1929)
167. Cynara (1929)
168. Caprice and Elegy for Cello and Orchestra: I. Caprice (1930)
169. Caprice and Elegy for Cello and Orchestra: II. Elegy (1930)
170. Songs of Farewell (1930)
171. Prelude and Idyll (1930 - 1932)
172. Irmelin Prelude (1931)
173. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor: III. Maestoso con moto moderato
174. In the forest, RT V/10
175. I once had a newly cut willow pipe, RT V/14
176. A Mass of Life, part II: V. ‘Gottes Weh ist tiefer...’ –
177. A Mass of Life, part II: VI. ‘Kommt. Laßt uns jetzt wandeln!’
178. A Mass of Life, part I
179. A Mass of Life, part II
180. North Country Sketches, RT vi/20: II. Winter Landscape
181. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor
182. Chanson d'automne
183. Two Pieces: Caprice
184. Two Pieces: Elegy
185. Two Pieces
186. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor: I. Allegro non troppo
187. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C minor: II. Largo
188. In a Summer Garden, RT vi/17
189. Skaila
190. North Country Sketches, RT vi/20
191. North Country Sketches, RT vi/20: I. Autumn
192. Lullaby for a Modern Baby
193. Three Pieces from "Hassan": II. Serenade
194. Three Pieces from "Hassan": I. Introduction
195. Three Pieces from "Hassan": III. Dance of the Daughters of Delight
196. Three Pieces from "Hassan"
197. Norwegian Sleigh Ride, RT ix/3
198. North Country Sketches, RT vi/20: IV. The March of Spring
199. A Song of Summer ( - 1931)
200. Suite for Violin and Orchestra
201. Suite for Violin and Orchestra: I. Pastorale. Andante quasi allegretto
202. Suite for Violin and Orchestra: II. Intermezzo. Allegro molto vivace
203. Suite for Violin and Orchestra: III. Élégie. Adagio cantabile
204. Suite for Violin and Orchestra: IV. Finale. Allegro animato
205. Two Interludes from "Fennimore and Gerda"
206. Prelude and Idyll, RT II/10: Idyll
207. Three Small Tone Poems, RT vi/7: II. Winter Night (Sleigh Ride)
208. Requiem: I. ‘Our days here are as one day...’ –
209. Requiem: II. ‘Hallelujah...’ –
210. Requiem: III. ‘My beloved whom I cherished was like a flower.’ –
211. Requiem: IV. ‘I honour the man who can love life...’ –
212. Requiem: V. ‘The snow lingers yet on the mountains...’
213. A Mass of Life, part I: I. ‘O Du mein Wille, Du Wende aller Not!’
214. A Mass of Life, part I: II. ‘Erhebt eure Herzen, meine Bruder...’
215. A Mass of Life, part I: III. ‘In dein Auge schaute ich jüngst, O Leben.’
216. A Mass of Life, part I: IV. ‘Wehe mir!’ –
217. A Mass of Life, part I: V. ‘Nacht ist es...’
218. A Mass of Life, part II: On the Mountains: Andante –
219. A Mass of Life, part II: I. ‘Herauf! Nun herauf, du großer Mittag!’
220. A Mass of Life, part II: II. ‘Süße Leier! Ich liebe deinen Ton...!’
221. A Mass of Life, part II: III. ‘La, la, la!...’
222. Wanderer's Song
223. American Rhapsody, RT vi/12 "Appalachia"
224. A Mass of Life, part II: IV. ‘Heißer Mittag schläft auf den Fluren.’ –
225. Hassan, RT i/9: Serenade
226. Fennimore und Gerda: Intermezzo
227. Prelude and Idyll: Prelude
228. Songs of Farewell: I. How Sweet the Silent Backward Tracings!
229. Prelude and Idyll: Idyll "Once I Passed Through a Populous City"
230. Songs of Farewell: II. I Stand as on Some Mighty Eagle's Beak
231. Songs of Farewell: III. Passage to You!
232. Songs of Farewell: IV. Joy, Shipmate, Joy!
233. Songs of Farewell: V. Now Finale to the Shore
234. Hassan Suite
235. String Quartet in C Minor, RT viii/1 ( - 1888)
236. Fantastic Dance, RT vi/28
237. 11 Early Songs
238. 4 Posthumous Songs
239. 11 Early Songs: No. 1. Over the mountains high, RT V/2
240. 11 Early Songs: No. 4. Mountain life, RT V/6
241. Two Aquarelles: II. Gaily, but not quick
242. Hassan Suite: Serenade
243. The Nightingale
244. The Nightingale has a Lyre of Gold, RT V/25
245. Indian Love Song
246. Love's Philosophy
247. I-Brasil, RT V/28
248. Spring, the Sweet Spring
249. To Daffodils
250. So White, So Soft, So Sweet Is She
251. It Was a Lover and His Lass
252. North Country Sketches, RT vi/20: III. Dance
253. 6 Early Partsongs: Ave Maria
254. Appalachia, RT ii/2
255. Hassan, RT i/9: Closing Scene
256. Two Aquarelles
257. Over the Hills and Far Away
258. Légende
259. 6 Early Partsongs: Her ute skal gildet staa
260. 6 Early Partsongs
261. 6 Early Partsongs: Durch den Wald
262. 6 Early Partsongs: An den Sonnenschein
263. 6 Early Partsongs: Frühlingsanbruch
264. 6 Early Partsongs: Sonnenscheinlied
265. Two Interludes from "Fennimore and Gerda": No. 1. Very quietly, not dragging – Poco più mosso – Meno mosso –
266. Two Interludes from "Fennimore and Gerda": No. 2. Very slow
267. Three Songs, the Words by Shelley, RT v/12
268. Dance Rhapsody no. 2, RT vi/22
269. Suite from Irmelin
270. Three Songs to Poems by Paul Verlaine: La Lune blanche
271. Midsummer Song
272. Three Songs to Poems by Paul Verlaine: Le ciel est par-dessus le toit
273. Three Songs to Poems by Paul Verlaine: Il pleure dans mon cœur
274. Three Songs to Poems by Paul Verlaine
275. To the Queen of my Heart
276. Three English Songs
277. Sonata in B Major for Violin and Piano: I. Allegro con brio
278. Sonata in B Major for Violin and Piano: II. Andante molto tranquillo
279. Sonata in B Major for Violin and Piano: III. Allegro con moto
280. Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano: I. With easy movement but not quick
281. Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano: II. Slow
282. The Young Pianist’s Delius
283. Hassan, RT i/9
284. Sonata for Cello and Piano in D major
285. Florida Suite, RT vi/1: I. Daybreak
286. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 1. Dance
287. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 2. Tune from “Brigg Fair”
288. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 3. La Calinda
289. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 4. Serenade
290. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 5. The Cuckoo
291. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 6. Late Swallows
292. Florida Suite, RT vi/1: II. By the River
293. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 7. Intermezzo
294. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 8. Tune from String Quartet
295. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 9. Tune from Violin Sonata no. 2
296. The Young Pianist’s Delius: No. 10. Themes from “Song of the High Hills”
297. Florida Suite, RT vi/1: III. Sunset
298. Florida Suite, RT vi/1: IV. At Night
299. String Quartet in C Minor (Reconstr. D.M. Grimley): I. Allegro assai
300. String Quartet in C Minor (Reconstr. D.M. Grimley): II. Allegro vivace
301. String Quartet in C Minor (Reconstr. D.M. Grimley): III. Adagio, con molta espressione
302. String Quartet in C Minor (Reconstr. D.M. Grimley): IV. Finale. Agitato, allegro
303. Hassan, RT i/9: Serenade
304. Hassan, RT i/9: Interlude, Act I
305. Hassan, RT i/9: Serenade
306. Violin Concerto
307. Piano Concerto: I. Allegro – Largo
308. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 5: IV. The walk to the Paradise Garden
309. Sea Drift: I. Once Paumanok
310. Sea Drift: II. Till of a sudden
311. Sea Drift: III. Yes, my brother, I know
312. Sea Drift: IV. O rising stars!
313. Sea Drift: V. O reckless despairing carols
314. Sea Drift: VI. O brown halo in the sky
315. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 1: I. Prelude
316. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 1: II. A shame it is
317. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 1: III. How strange the wind sounds
318. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 1: IV. 'Twixt us, methinks, will lie the bidding
319. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 2: I. Prelude
320. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 2: II. Vreli! … Sali!
321. A Village Romeo and Juliet: Interlude – Prelude to Scene 3
322. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 3: I. I knew we'd meet again
323. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 3: II. O Sali, I'm afraid!
324. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 3: III. Shameless hussy!
325. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 4: I. Prelude
326. Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano: III. With vigour and animation
327. Sonata no. 3 for Violin and Piano: I. Slow
328. Sonata no. 3 for Violin and Piano: II. Andante scherzando - Meno mosso - Tempo primo
329. Sonata no. 3 for Violin and Piano: III. Lento - Con moto
330. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 4: II. Ah, the night is approaching
331. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 4: III. Dearest, I'll leave you no more
332. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 4: IV. The Dream of Sali and Vreli
333. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 4: V. Ah, it was a dream!
334. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 5: I. Prelude
335. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 5: II. O Sali, see
336. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 5: III. Well, well, gracious me
337. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 6: I. Dance along
338. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 6: II. So you want to know
339. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 6: III. 'Tis almost night
340. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 6: IV. Come and live with us
341. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 6: V. Halleo! Halleo!
342. A Village Romeo and Juliet, Scene 6: VI. See, the moonbeams
343. Hassan Suite: Intermezzo
344. Three Small Tone Poems, RT vi/7
345. Three Small Tone Poems, RT vi/7: III. Spring Morning
346. Two Aquarelles: I. Lento, ma non troppo
347. Three Small Tone Poems, RT vi/7: II. Winter Night (Sleigh Ride)

Lyrics

1. Midsummer Song

Libretto

1. Fennimore und Gerda
2. Irmelin
3. Fennimore and Gerda
4. A Village Romeo and Juliet, RT i/6

Orchestrated

1. Norwegian Bridal Procession (1889)
2. Two Songs From the Norwegian (1889, Orchestrated 1908): Prinsessen [The Princess] (1908)
3. Two Songs From the Norwegian (1889, Orchestrated 1908): En Fuglevise [A Bird Ditty] (1908)

Dedicated Works

1. Il tessuto d’arabeschi for flute and string quartet, KSS 99
2. To the Sunset Breeze
3. To the Sunset Breeze