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Gerald Finzi

British composer

1901–1956

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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

Occupations
composer; pedagogue; editor
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

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I Need Not Go See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
  • Low Voice
Classical
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To Joy See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice High
  • Low Voice
Classical
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Harvest See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice High
  • Low Voice
Classical
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Amabel See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
Classical
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Ditty See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
Classical
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Her Temple See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
Classical
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Shortening Days See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
Classical
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Carol: no. 3 from '5 Bagatelles' See work details
  • Clarinet
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Prelude or Romance: no. 1 or no. 2 from '5 Bagatelles' See work details
  • Clarinet
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Part I See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
When I Consider See work details
  • Voice
Classical
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How Soon Hath Time See work details
  • Voice
Classical
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Tall Nettles See work details
  • Voice
Classical
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Five Bagatelles Op 23
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Op 23
  • Clarinet
Classical
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Eclogue See work details
  • Organ
Classical
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My Lovely One See work details
  • Organ
Classical
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Haste On, My Joys! [Finzi, Gerald] See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Nocturne (New Year Music) See work details
  • Orchestra
Classical
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In Terra Pax See work details
  • percussion
Classical
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Adagio Ma Senza Rigore See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Allegro See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Allegro Moderato See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Allegro Vigoroso See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Andante Quieto See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Hornpipe Rondo: Allegro Risoluto See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Molto Sereno See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Rondo: Adagio-Allegro Giocoso See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Rondo: Allegro Giocoso See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
Classical
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Magnificat See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
By Footpath And Stile See work details
  • Voice
Classical
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All This Night See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Dies Natalis Op.8
Catalogue / opus
Op.8
  • Tenor
Classical
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Farewell To Arms See work details
  • Voice
Classical
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For St. Cecilia See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
God Is Gone Up See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, The Full, Final Sacrifice See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Life A Right Shadow Is See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
This Life, Which Seems So Fair See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
This World A Hunting Is See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Who Is Sylvia? See work details
  • Voice
Classical
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There Was A Time See work details
  • Organ
Classical
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RAPTURE, THE See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
  • Orchestra
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SALUTATION, THE See work details
  • Piano
  • Voice
  • Orchestra
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Lyric Suite See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Eclogue for strings See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Intrada from Dies Natalis See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Forlana and Carol from Five Bagatelles for Clarinet See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Prelude for String Orchestra See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details

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.