Delius As I Knew Him

Discover the remarkable story behind one of the 20th century's most celebrated composers in Delius As I Knew Him by Eric Fenby. This newly released paperback edition, published by Raincliffe Books in 2022, brings back to life Fenby's poignant memoir detailing the last six years of Frederick Delius's life. Fenby, a young organist from Scarborough, dedicated himself to assisting the blind and partially paralyzed composer in Grez-sur-Loing, enabling Delius to continue his creative journey. With 292 pages of heartfelt recollections and insights, this book offers readers an intimate glimpse into the world of Delius and the profound bond between the composer and his devoted assistant. Perfect for music lovers and those interested in the intersection of art and personal sacrifice, this authorized edition is a must-have for your collection.