This composer of the "Liverpool" symphony also set a series of Edith Sitwell poems to music in a piece with movements like "Black Mrs. Behemoth" and "Long Steel Grass," Façade.
The influence of this composer's time in Italy can be heard in the Presto capriccioso alla napolitana second movement of his violin concerto. He only finished three of the movements of his first symphony before its premiere, and the addition of the Maestoso allegro fourth movement was delayed in part by his breakup with the Princess of Erbach-Schonberg. This composer depicted a print by Thomas Rowlandson using a diatonic scherzo that quotes sea shanties in his overture Portsmouth Point, and brass fanfares represent the title figure of his Scapino Overture. This composer of the "Liverpool" symphony also set a series of Edith Sitwell poems to music in a piece with movements like "Black Mrs. Behemoth" and "Long Steel Grass," Façade. For 10 points, name this British composer of the operas The Bear and Troilus and Cressida as well as Belshazzar's Feast.
The influence of this composer's time in Italy can be heard in the Presto capriccioso alla napolitana second movement of his violin concerto.
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