Delius

[ dee-lee-uhs, deel-yuhs ]

noun
  1. Frederick, 1862–1934, English composer.

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Delius

/ (ˈdiːlɪəs) /


noun
  1. Frederick. 1862–1934, English composer, who drew inspiration from folk tunes and the sounds of nature. His works include the opera A Village Romeo and Juliet (1901), A Mass of Life (1905), and the orchestral variations Brigg Fair (1907)

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