Person · Male
Gerald Finzi
composer
- From
- London, United Kingdom
- Active
- 1901–1956
- Releases
- 78
- classical
- choral symphony
About
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.
Discography
Albums
-
Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad / Finzi: Earth and Air and Rain
-
In Terra Pax / Introit / Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice / Magnificat
-
Bax: Mater ora filium / I Sing of a Maiden / This Worldes Joie / Finzi: Magnificat / God Is Gone Up / Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice
-
Finzi: Cello Concerto / Leighton: Suite “Veris Gratia”
-
Love's Labours Lost Suite / Clarinet Concerto / Prelude / Romance
-
Amore Langueo / Piano Concerto / Finzi: Eclogue
-
Dies Natalis / Clarinet Concerto / Farewell to Arms
-
Music for Clarinet and Piano
-
Intimations of Immortality / Grand Fantasia & Toccata
-
Howells: Hymnus Paradisi / Finzi: Dies Natalis
-
Earth and Air and Rain
-
Britten: Cantata misericordium / Deus in adjutorium meum / Chorale on an Old French Carol / Finzi: Requiem da camera / Holst: Psalms 86 & 148
-
Choral Works
-
For St. Cecilia / Dies Natalis
-
Finzi: Clarinet Concerto / 5 Bagatelles / Stanford: Clarinet Concerto / 3 Intermezzi
-
Ralph Vaughan Williams / Gerald Finzi
-
Moeran: Serenade in G / Sinfonietta / Finzi: The Fall of the Leaf / Nocturne
-
Intimations of Immortality / Dies natalis
-
Clarinet Concerto; Dies Natalis
-
Concerto in C minor / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies from "Love's Labour Lost"
-
Dies natalis / Intimations of Immortality
-
Finzi: Dies Natalis / Clarinet Concerto
-
Violin Concerto / Prelude / Romance / In Years Defaced
-
Cello Concerto / Grand Fantasia and Toccata / Eclogue
-
A Centenary Collection
-
English String Miniatures, Volume 3
-
Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice and Other Choral Works
-
Songs by Finzi and his Friends
-
The English Song Series, Volume 12: I Said to Love / Let Us Garlands Bring / Before and After Summer
-
The English Song Series, Volume 15: Earth and Air and Rain / By Footpath and Stile / To a Poet
-
Intimations of Immortality / For St. Cecilia
-
Hear my Prayer: Hymns and Anthems
-
Before and after Summer - Till Earth Outwears - I said to Love
-
Orchestral Works
-
The English Song Series, Volume 16: A Young Man's Exhortation / Till Earth Outwears / Oh Fair to See
-
Dies natalis / Farewell to Arms / Two Sonnets
-
Reflections: Clarinet Concertos
-
BBC Music, Volume 17, Number 2: Visions of England
-
By Footpath and Stile
-
Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings / Nocturne / Finzi: Dies Natalis
-
British Clarinet Concertos
-
British Clarinet Concertos, Volume 2
-
Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi
-
Choral Music
-
Violin Concertos
-
Cello Concerto / Eclogue / New Year Music / Grand Fantasia and Toccata
-
Joy & Desolation
-
Choral Works
-
Vaughan Williams: Symphony no. 5 / Finzi: Clarinet Concerto
-
British Oboe Quintets
-
Music for Clarinet & Piano
-
Orchestral Anthems
-
BBC Music, Volume 31, Number 9: Songs of the Night
-
BBC Music, Volume 31, Number 11: The Best of British
-
English Music for Clarinet
-
Clarinet Concerto / Dies Natalis / Prelude
-
Clarinet Concertos
-
Oh Fair to See
-
Clarinet Concertos
Compilations
-
BBC Music, Volume 27, Number 5: Finzi: Earth and Air and Rain
-
British String Concertos
-
Flowers of the Field
-
The Best of Finzi
-
Cello Concerto / Clarinet Concerto
-
Love’s Labours Lost, Let Us Garlands Bring etc
-
BEST OF BRITISH
-
Violin and Cello Concertos
-
The Gerald Finzi Collection
-
Cello Concertos
-
The British Music Collection
-
Dies Natalis / Five Mystical Songs / O Clap Your Hands / A Choral Fantasia / Psalm 86
-
An English Suite
-
Finzi: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Ashmore: Four Seasons / Greensleeves
-
Sumsion / Howells / Finzi
-
Stanford: Clarinet Concerto / Finzi: Clarinet Concerto
-
British Composers: Vaughan Williams / Finzi / Holst
Links
Official
Concerts
Parent
Teacher
Also known as
Finzi
Tags
- british composer
- composer
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- bdc820cb-c7cf-4301-8f5d-ec9ae2f62f94
- ISNI
- 0000000120201895
- IPI
- 00010258236
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.