This composition for orchestra includes wordless parts for chorus and tenor and soprano soloists. It premiered in London in February 1920, with Albert Coates conducting and Maud Wilby and Norman Stone as vocal soloists.
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
A Song of the High Hills was written by Frederick Delius.
Frederick Delius released A Song of the High Hills on Thu Feb 26 1920.
Delius said:
I have tried to express the joy and rapture felt in the High Mountains and to depict the lonely melancholy of the highest altitudes of the wide expanses. The vocal parts typify Man in Nature.