Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frederick Delius with his captivating album "Delius: Songs." Released on March 1, 2007, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this collection is a testament to Delius's mastery of vocal composition, spanning a little over an hour of pure musical bliss.
The album is a delightful journey through a variety of themes and moods, featuring a diverse selection of songs inspired by Norwegian, Danish, and English poetry, as well as a few French classics. Delius's unique ability to blend different cultural influences is evident in each track, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both engaging and deeply moving.
From the hauntingly beautiful "7 Songs from the Norwegian" series to the tender and intimate "4 Old English Lyrics," Delius's compositions showcase his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of each poem through music. The inclusion of French chansons like "Il pleure dans mon cœur" and "Chanson d'automne" adds a touch of continental charm, while the German pieces "O schneller, mein Ross" and "Aus deinen Augen fliessen meine Lieder" offer a glimpse into Delius's versatility.
Each song on "Delius: Songs" is a miniature masterpiece, showcasing Delius's ability to convey a wide range of emotions and atmospheres. Whether you're in the mood for something light and airy like "Summer Landscape" or something more introspective like "5 Songs from the Norwegian: IV. Longing," this album has something to offer everyone.
Frederick Delius's "Delius: Songs" is not just an album; it's an experience. With its diverse selection of songs and Delius's unparalleled skill, it's an essential addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
7 Songs from the Norwegian: I. Twilight FanciesFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
7 Songs from the Norwegian: II. Young VenevilFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
7 Songs from the Norwegian: III. Hidden LoveFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
7 Songs from the Norwegian: IV. The MinstrelFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
7 Songs from the Norwegian: V. The Bird's StoryFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
7 Songs from the Norwegian: VI. Cradle SongFrederick Delius, Piers Lane, Yvonne Kenny
7 Songs from the Norwegian: VII. The Homeward WayFrederick Delius, Piers Lane, Yvonne Kenny
7 Danish Songs: VI. In the Garden of the SeraglioFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
7 Danish Songs: V. Irmelin RoseFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
Il pleure dans mon cœurFrederick Delius, Piers Lane, Yvonne Kenny
Le ciel est, par-dessus le toitFrederick Delius, Piers Lane, Yvonne Kenny
La lune blancheFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
Chanson d'automneFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
5 Songs from the Norwegian: III. Summer EveFrederick Delius, Piers Lane, Yvonne Kenny
5 Songs from the Norwegian: IV. LongingFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
5 Songs from the Norwegian: V. SunsetFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
The Nightingale Has a Lyre of GoldFrederick Delius, Yvonne Kenny, Piers Lane
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