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It s time to acknowledge an unsung genius of British music
It is never too late to discover John Foulds, the composer who did for the ears what Dalí would do for the eyes
6 February 2021 • 2:00pm
A performance of John Foulds s A World Requiem at the Royal Albert Hall in 2007
Credit: Ian Jones
I have written before about John Foulds, the barely known genius of a composer who was a near-contemporary of Vaughan Williams and Holst. Foulds has been an obsession of mine since the late Michael Kennedy, for many years The Telegraph’s revered music and opera critic, raved to me about the stunning recording of his piano concerto Dynamic Triptych, by the soloist Howard Shelley and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Vernon Handley – a revelation to him as it became to me.