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Who was the famous conductor who championed Delius' works in Britain?

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  • Thomas Beecham

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The renowned conductor Thomas Beecham played a pivotal role in promoting the works of the English composer Frederick Delius in Britain. Beecham was a staunch advocate of Delius's music, championing it through his numerous performances and recordings. His unwavering support and exceptional interpretations brought Delius's compositions to the forefront of British classical music, cementing Beecham's legacy as an influential figure in British music history.
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