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  • Their partnership was immortalised in Ken Russell's seminal film Song of Summer which, in turn, was based on Fenby's own revelatory memoir, Delius As I Knew Him.

    Delius: beauty in the ear of the beholder 2012

  • The best thumbnail summary that I have read comes in a forthcoming book by Jonathan Fenby, titled Tiger Head, Snake Tails.

    Why Barack Obama and Xi Jinping need an Australian retreat with Kevin Rudd | Timothy Garton Ash 2012

  • The Delius legend became further enshrined by the arrival in Grez of the young organist and fellow Yorkshireman Fenby who – having learned of the plight of the crippled composer who still had so much music in his head but no means of writing it down – sent a letter to Delius offering to help in any way he could.

    Delius: beauty in the ear of the beholder 2012

  • Under the inspirational guidance of Delius's amanuensis, Eric Fenby, I included his Cello Sonata both at my Wigmore Hall debut in 1971 and on my first recording, made the following year.

    Delius: beauty in the ear of the beholder 2012

  • With Fenby's devoted assistance, Delius would compose for a further five years.

    Delius: beauty in the ear of the beholder 2012

  • When Fenby's memoir first appeared, composer Havergal Brian wrote: To those of us who knew Delius at the height of his amazing vitality, Eric Fenby's book comes as a sad revelation.

    Delius: beauty in the ear of the beholder 2012

  • Jonathan Fenby is working on a book about contemporary China

    Ai Weiwei's Blog by Ai Weiwei – review 2011

  • * Jonathan Fenby, who wrote that it can now be seen in the Shanghai Museum of Public Security.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • Fenby says that this meeting was the basis of at least one U.S. loan to China, secretly arranged by T.V.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • * According to Jonathan Fenby, Chiang was worried that May-ling might have stomach cancer and wanted her to take tests not offered in China.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

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