Gerald Finzi

(1901-1956)

British composer

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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.

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Born	Gerald Raphael Finzi 14 July 1901 London
Died	27 September 1956 (aged 55) Oxford, England
Zodiac	Cancer
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Joy Finzi 1907-1991 · Founder of the Finzi trust · m. ???? info edit

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Ernest Farrar · 1885-1918 · British musician info edit view couple »

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Ernest Farrar · Associate · 1885-1918 · British musician edit info

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Howard Ferguson (composer) · Friend · 1908-1999 · Northern Irish composer and musicologist edit info

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