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Gerald Finzi (Londra, 14 luglio 1901 – Oxford, 27 settembre 1956) è stato un compositore inglese, di origine italo-tedesca.
Gerald Raphael Finzi (14 July 1901 – 27 September 1956) was a British 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.
Learn about the life and music of Gerald Finzi, a pioneering British composer of the early 20th century. Explore his songs, choral works, orchestral pieces and more on his official website.
The life and times of an iconic British choral composer, and his particular brand of lyrical, pastoral melancholy: an introduction to Gerald Finzi.
Biography. Gerald Finzi was born in London on 14 July 1901 and spent his early childhood in London. His father died when he was just seven, and following the outbreak of war Finzi moved with his mother to Harrogate, in Yorkshire.
Learn about the life and works of Gerald Finzi, a master of song-writing and a sensitive setter of poetry. Discover how he overcame personal tragedies, musical isolation and a fatal illness to create his masterpiece Cello Concerto.
Gerald Finzi - 20th century English composer, renowned for inspired, flexible Thomas Hardy verse settings and lyrical instrumental style.
