Classical Masters

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frederick Delius with "Classical Masters," a captivating collection of his most beloved compositions. Released in 2012 under the Classique Perfecto label, this album spans a generous 1 hour and 41 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Delius' unique musical voice. Born in Bradford, England, Delius' music is deeply influenced by his surroundings, particularly the natural beauty of Grez, where he spent much of his life.

This album features a diverse range of pieces, from the whimsical "Winter Night (Sleigh Ride)" to the evocative "Paa Vidderne (On The Mountains)" and the poetic settings of works by Shelley and Verlaine. Delius' compositions are known for their lyrical melodies and rich harmonies, often evoking the landscapes and atmospheres that inspired him.

Conducted by the renowned Sir Thomas Beecham, this recording benefits from the expertise of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, ensuring a performance that is both authentic and deeply expressive. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to Delius' music, "Classical Masters" offers a compelling introduction to the composer's distinctive style and enduring appeal. Enjoy the soothing sounds of Delius' work.