Lionel Carley

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Lionel Carley (born May 14, 1936 ) is an English music writer.

After studying in the service of the British Foreign Office, Carley began to advocate the music of Frederick Delius at an early age . He has been the archivist of the Delius Trust since 1966, and has also been Advisor to the Trust since 1991 .

Since leaving the diplomatic service, Lionel Carley has intensified his writing as well as his editorial activities.

Publications (selection)

  • Delius: a life in pictures. Lionel Carley and Robert Threlfall. Publisher: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. ISBN 0-19-315437-4
  • Delius, a life in letters. Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1983- ISBN 0-674-19570-1
  • Delius, a life in letters. Publisher: London: Scolar Press, in association with the Delius Trust, 1983-1988. ISBN 0-85967-717-6 Edition: (v.2)
  • Delius, a life in letters. Publisher: London: Scolar Press, in association with the Delius Trust, 1983-1988. ISBN 0-85967-656-0 Edition: (v.1)
  • Delius, the Paris years. Publisher: [Rickmansworth]: Triad Press, 1975. ISBN 0-902070-14-2
  • Grieg and Delius: a chronicle of their friendship in letters. Publisher: London; M. Boyars, 1993. ISBN 0-7145-2961-3
  • Frederick Delius: Music, Art, and Literature. Publisher: Aldershot; Ashgate, 1998. ISBN 1-85928-222-9
personal data
SURNAME Carley, Lionel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English music writer
DATE OF BIRTH May 14, 1936