Gerald Finzi [25 releases]

Gerald Finzi

English composer (1901–1956)

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Gerald Raphael Finzi 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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british composer choral symphony classical composer

25 releases

Cello Concerto / Grand Fantasia and Toccata / Eclogue

Cello Concerto / Grand Fantasia and Toccata / Eclogue

Gerald Finzi + Timothy Hugh + Peter Donohoe + Royal Northern Sinfonia + Howard Griffiths

September 1, 2001

Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice and Other Choral Works

Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice and Other Choral Works

Gerald Finzi + Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge + Christopher Robinson

Violin Concerto / Prelude / Romance / In Years Defaced

Violin Concerto / Prelude / Romance / In Years Defaced

Gerald Finzi + City of London Sinfonia + Richard Hickox + Tasmin Little + John Mark Ainsley

January 15, 2001

Finzi: Dies Natalis / Clarinet Concerto

Finzi: Dies Natalis / Clarinet Concerto

Gerald Finzi + Valdine Anderson + David Stewart + Russell Braun + James Campbell + Simon Streatfeild + Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

November 28, 2000

Concerto in C minor / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies from "Love's Labour Lost"

Concerto in C minor / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies from "Love's Labour Lost"

Gerald Finzi + Robert Plane + Royal Northern Sinfonia + Howard Griffiths

November 1, 1998

Dies natalis / Intimations of Immortality

Dies natalis / Intimations of Immortality

Gerald Finzi + Martyn Hill + Philip Langridge + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1998

Clarinet Concerto; Dies Natalis

Clarinet Concerto; Dies Natalis

Gerald Finzi + Sir Neville Marriner + Academy of St Martin in the Fields

January 1, 1997

Intimations of Immortality / Dies natalis

Intimations of Immortality / Dies natalis

Gerald Finzi + John Mark Ainsley + Corydon Singers + Corydon Orchestra + Matthew Best

January 1, 1996

Moeran: Serenade in G / Sinfonietta / Finzi: The Fall of the Leaf / Nocturne

Moeran: Serenade in G / Sinfonietta / Finzi: The Fall of the Leaf / Nocturne

Ernest John Moeran + Gerald Finzi + Royal Northern Sinfonia + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1994

Ralph Vaughan Williams / Gerald Finzi

Ralph Vaughan Williams / Gerald Finzi

Ralph Vaughan Williams + Gerald Finzi + Quink Vocal Ensemble

December 3, 1993

Finzi: Clarinet Concerto / 5 Bagatelles / Stanford: Clarinet Concerto / 3 Intermezzi

Finzi: Clarinet Concerto / 5 Bagatelles / Stanford: Clarinet Concerto / 3 Intermezzi

Gerald Finzi + Sir Charles Villiers Stanford + Emma Johnson + Royal Philharmonic Orchestra + Sir Charles Groves + Malcolm Martineau

January 1, 1992

Choral Works

Gerald Finzi + The Finzi Singers + Harry Bicket + Paul Spicer

For St. Cecilia / Dies Natalis

For St. Cecilia / Dies Natalis

January 15, 1991

Britten: Cantata misericordium / Deus in adjutorium meum / Chorale on an Old French Carol / Finzi: Requiem da camera / Holst: Psalms 86 & 148

Britten: Cantata misericordium / Deus in adjutorium meum / Chorale on an Old French Carol / Finzi: Requiem da camera / Holst: Psalms 86 & 148

Benjamin Britten + Gerald Finzi + Gustav Holst + John Mark Ainsley + Stephen Varcoe + The Britten Singers + City of London Sinfonia + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1991

Howells: Hymnus Paradisi / Finzi: Dies Natalis

Howells: Hymnus Paradisi / Finzi: Dies Natalis

Herbert Howells + Gerald Finzi + Philharmonia Orchestra + Sir David Willcocks + English Chamber Orchestra + Christopher Finzi

January 1, 1990

Earth and Air and Rain

Earth and Air and Rain

Gerald Finzi + Martyn Hill + Stephen Varcoe + Clifford Benson

January 1, 1990

Music for Clarinet and Piano

Music for Clarinet and Piano

Sir Charles Villiers Stanford + Howard Ferguson + Gerald Finzi + William Hurlstone + Dame Thea King + Clifford Benson

January 1, 1989

Intimations of Immortality / Grand Fantasia & Toccata

Intimations of Immortality / Grand Fantasia & Toccata

Gerald Finzi + Philip Langridge + Philip Fowke + Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir + Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1989

Dies Natalis / Clarinet Concerto / Farewell to Arms

Dies Natalis / Clarinet Concerto / Farewell to Arms

Gerald Finzi + Martyn Hill + Michael Collins + City of London Sinfonia + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1988

Love's Labours Lost Suite / Clarinet Concerto / Prelude / Romance

Love's Labours Lost Suite / Clarinet Concerto / Prelude / Romance

Gerald Finzi + Alan Hacker + William Boughton + English Symphony Orchestra

January 1, 1987

Amore Langueo / Piano Concerto / Finzi: Eclogue

Amore Langueo / Piano Concerto / Finzi: Eclogue

Howard Ferguson + Gerald Finzi + Martyn Hill + Howard Shelley + London Symphony Chorus + City of London Sinfonia + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1987

Finzi: Cello Concerto / Leighton: Suite “Veris Gratia”

Finzi: Cello Concerto / Leighton: Suite “Veris Gratia”

Gerald Finzi + Kenneth Leighton + Raphael Wallfisch + George Caird + Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra + Vernon Handley

Bax: Mater ora filium / I Sing of a Maiden / This Worldes Joie / Finzi: Magnificat / God Is Gone Up / Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice

Bax: Mater ora filium / I Sing of a Maiden / This Worldes Joie / Finzi: Magnificat / God Is Gone Up / Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice

Sir Arnold Bax + Gerald Finzi + Choir of King’s College, Cambridge + Stephen Cleobury

In Terra Pax / Introit / Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice / Magnificat

In Terra Pax / Introit / Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice / Magnificat

Gerald Finzi + Norma Burrowes + John Shirley‐Quirk + City of London Sinfonia + The Richard Hickox Singers + Richard Hickox

January 1, 1979

Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad / Finzi: Earth and Air and Rain

Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad / Finzi: Earth and Air and Rain

George Butterworth + Gerald Finzi + Benjamin Luxon + David Willison

January 1, 1976

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