How are the lovers Vrechen and Sali described in the title of a 1906 opera by Delius?
A Village Romeo and Juliet they release from the dock to begin to float down the river. As the Dark Fiddler observes them, Sali removes the plug from the bottom of the boat, and Sali and Vreli sink with the boat. A Village Romeo and Juliet A Village Romeo and Juliet is an opera by Frederick Delius, the fourth of six operas. The composer himself, with his wife Jelka, wrote the English-language libretto based on the short story "Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe" by the Swiss author Gottfried Keller. The first performance was at the Komische Oper Berlin on 21 February 1907, as Romeo
Sea Drift (Delius) Sea Drift (Delius) Sea Drift is among the larger-scale musical works by the composer Frederick Delius. Completed in 1903-1904 and first performed in 1906, it is a setting for baritone, chorus and orchestra of words by Walt Whitman. "Sea Drift" takes its name from a section of Walt Whitman's poetical compilation "Leaves of Grass", Sea-Drift, which contains several poems about the sea or the shore. The text is drawn from the poem "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking", though it does not use the full text. In the poem, the speaker describes how, as a boy, he watched a pair