Frederick Delius: Florida Suite (1888, Reedited by Beecham, 1963)

Welsh Opera Orchestra conducted by/dirigida por: Sir Charles Groves.

1. Daybreak (0:00 - 12:35)
2. By the River (12:36 - 19:14)
3. Sunset (19:15 - 29:15)
4. At Night (29:16 - 37:57)

Frederick Delius wrote his Florida Suite in 1888 and it was largely forgotten until the 1960's when Sir Thomas Beecham, friend of the composer, made a reedition. Here, Delius showcases his musical memories and inspirations from his two years in the United States of America.

Frederick Delius escribió la Suite Florida en 1888 y fue olvidada hasta que en 1960 Sir Thomas Beecham, gran amigo del compositor, hizo una reedición. En esta obra, Delius recuerda la música que lo inspiró durante su estadía de dos años en los Estados Unidos de América.

More info: http://past-notesmusichist.blogspot.mx/2014/03/cosmopolitan-composers-delius-and-his.html

Image / Imagen: St. John's River near Jacksonville, FL. / Rio St. John cerca de Jacksonville, Florida

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