Composer
Gerald Finzi
British composer
1901–1956
144 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1901
- Died
- 1956
- Birthplace
- London
- Place of death
- Oxford
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Gerald Raphael Finzi (14 July 1901 – 27 September 1956) was an English composer. Finzi is best known as a choral composer, but also wrote in other genres. Large-scale compositions by Finzi include the cantata Dies natalis for solo voice and string orchestra, and his concertos for cello and clarinet.
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Life and musical career
- Teachers
- R. O. Morris
- Career institutions / employers
- Royal Academy of Music
- Genres
- classical music
- Notable works
- Requiem da camera
- Official website
- http://www.geraldfinzi.com/
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 5117515
- ISNI
- 0000000120201895
- GND ID
- 119330989
- Library of Congress ID
- n80057032
- MusicBrainz ID
- bdc820cb-c7cf-4301-8f5d-ec9ae2f62f94
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Low Voice, Voice High, Cello
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 2
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
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| In five-score summers! | See work details |
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| It Was A Lover And His Lass | See work details |
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| Oh Fair to See | See work details |
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| Before and After Summer | See work details |
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| Clear and Gentle Stream | See work details |
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| Come away, come away, death | See work details |
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| I Praise the Tender Flower | See work details |
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| Haste On, My Joys | See work details |
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| Fear no more the heat o' the sun | See work details |
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| A Young Man's Exhortation | See work details |
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| Childhood Among the Ferns | See work details |
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| The Too Short Time | See work details |
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| Ferry me across the water (No. 7 from Ten Children's Songs, Op. 1) |
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| The Comet At Yell'ham | See work details |
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| Rhapsody (Recitative Stromentato) | See work details |
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| Interlude for oboe and string quartet |
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| Romance (Rubinstein) | See work details |
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| I Have Loved Flowers That Fade | See work details |
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| O Mistress Mine | See work details |
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| For Life I Had Never Cared Greatly | See work details |
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| Let Us Garlands Bring |
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| Songs for Moth: 1. Riddle Song | See work details |
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| As I Lay in the Early Sun | See work details |
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| Let Me Enjoy the Earth | See work details |
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| In Years Defaced | See work details |
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| At A Lunar Eclipse | See work details |
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| Earth and Air and Rain | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Waiting Both | See work details |
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| When I Set Out for Lyonesse | See work details |
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| False Concolinel | See work details |
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| My Spirit Sang All Day | See work details |
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| Who Is Silvia? | See work details |
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| Music for 'love's Labour's Lost' | See work details |
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| Songs of Hiems and Ver | See work details |
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| Only the Wanderer | See work details |
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| Till Earth Outwears | See work details |
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| I Look Into My Glass | See work details |
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| Life Laughs Onward | See work details |
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| To A Poet A Thousand Years Hence | See work details |
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| The Birthnight | See work details |
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| June on Castle Hill | See work details |
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| The Self-Unseeing | See work details |
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| Overlooking the River | See work details |
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| Channel Firing | See work details |
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| When I Set Out for Lyonnesse | See work details |
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| Budmouth Dears | See work details |
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| Transformations | See work details |
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| The Dance Continued | See work details |
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 5117515.