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Portrait of French composer Mel Bonis (1858–1937)
Mel Bonis (1858–1937) | A Forgotten French Female Composer and the Music Hidden Behind a Name

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Portrait of French composer Mel Bonis (1858–1937)

Women Behind the Score Series 1. Mel Bonis (1858–1937) | A Forgotten French Female Composer and the Music Hidden Behind a Name 2. Mel Bonis and Fauré | A 50-Year Musical Friendship Born in Room 7 of the Paris Conservatoire 3. Coming Soon   In the history of French music, the name Mel Bonis (1858–1937) … Read more

Frederick Delius - On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
Frederick Delius – On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

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Frederick Delius - On hearing the first cuckoo in spring

On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring is a tone poem composed by Frederick Delius in 1912, and first performed in Leipzig on 23 October 1913. The work forms the first of Two Pieces for Small Orchestra, the second being Summer Night on the River. Although conceived as a paired set, the two pieces have … Read more

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