Frederick Delius

Irmelin Prelude

(Intermezzo from Irmelin)

DCW 43
RT VI/27
DCE 27b

Composer: Frederick Delius
Scribe: Eric Fenby

This work is based on themes from the opera Irmelin, using parts of the preludes to Acts I and III (RT, 158). It was, however, composed much later, and did not form part of the original opera (see RT.1986, 91).

Is related to:

Composition: 1931.

Instrumentation:
Orchestra: 2 fl., ob., cor.ingl., 2 cl. in A, cl.b. in B flat, 2 fg., 2 cor. in F, arp., str.

Musical incipit for this work


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