{"id":8397,"date":"2011-01-26T13:36:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-26T22:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/?p=8397"},"modified":"2011-01-26T13:36:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-26T22:06:48","slug":"painting-to-delius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/painting-to-delius\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting to Delius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My newest painting is inspired by <a href=\"http:\/\/thompsonian.info\/delius.html\" target=\"_blank\">Frederick\u00c2\u00a0Delius&#8217;s<\/a> Sea Drift, an amazing choral and orchestral work with Walt Whitman&#8217;s poetry as text. Virtually unknown during his lifetime, other than in Europe, the introspective composer continued making music into old age and bad health. The 1993\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chandos.net\/details06.asp?CNumber=CHAN%209214\" target=\"_blank\">recording<\/a> I listened to was an early performance by baritone <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bryn_Terfel\" target=\"_blank\">Bryn Terfel<\/a>, with the impeccable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bsolive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra<\/a> and Chorus, conducted by Richard Hickox. Superbly mastered, the CD picked up a Gramophone Award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/WildBlueYonder1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8398\" title=\"WildBlueYonder\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/WildBlueYonder1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wild Blue Yonder. Acrylic on canvas panel, 14&#8243;16&#8243;. 2011<\/p>\n<p>Another recent painting is this sunrise, painted during what I hope is our last cold spell of the season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/January1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8399\" title=\"January\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/January1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>January. Oil on canvas panel, 9&#8243;x12&#8243;. 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My newest painting is inspired by Frederick\u00c2\u00a0Delius&#8217;s Sea Drift, an amazing choral and orchestral work with Walt Whitman&#8217;s poetry as text. Virtually unknown during his lifetime, other than in Europe, the introspective composer continued making music into old age and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/painting-to-delius\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,11],"tags":[290,880,27,314,1072,545,1048,1074,540,313,924,1071,56,1073,33],"class_list":["post-8397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-meanderings","category-new-work","tag-abstract","tag-acrylic","tag-art","tag-contemporary-art","tag-delius","tag-fine-art","tag-january","tag-january-sunrise","tag-modern-art","tag-original-painting","tag-painting","tag-sunrise","tag-victoria-webb","tag-wild-blue-yonder","tag-winter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8397"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8406,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8397\/revisions\/8406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furiousdreams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}