Naxos
The Best of Finzi
$9.99
Details
- Composer
- FINZI, GERALD
- Artist
- Various
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Naxos
- Released
- Jun 24, 2008
- Catalog #
- 8556836
- UPC
- 730099683623
About
Gerald Finzi made an important contribution to British twentieth-century song, choral and orchestral repertoire. His acute awareness of the frailty of existence found it's musical expression not only in his song settings, but in the Cello Concerto.
Tracklist 14 tracks
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1 Clarinet Concerto, Op. 31: I. Allegro vigoroso 07:53
- Track
- 1
- Title
- Clarinet Concerto, Op. 31: I. Allegro vigoroso
- Duration
- 07:53
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- Robert Plane
- Ensemble
- Northern Sinfonia
- Conductor
- Howard Griffiths
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2 Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: No. 1. Come Away, Come Away, Death 03:30
- Track
- 2
- Title
- Let us garlands bring, Op. 18: No. 1. Come Away, Come Away, Death
- Duration
- 03:30
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
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3 7 Unaccompanied Partsongs, Op. 17: No. 4. Clear and gentle stream 04:17
- Track
- 3
- Title
- 7 Unaccompanied Partsongs, Op. 17: No. 4. Clear and gentle stream
- Duration
- 04:17
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Ensemble
- Cambridge Choir of St. John's College
- Conductor
- Christopher Robinson
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4 Prelude 05:11
- Track
- 4
- Title
- Prelude
- Duration
- 05:11
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Ensemble
- Royal Ballet Sinfonia
- Conductor
- David Lloyd-Jones
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5 3 Anthems, Op. 27: No. 2. God is gone up 04:24
- Track
- 5
- Title
- 3 Anthems, Op. 27: No. 2. God is gone up
- Duration
- 04:24
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- Christopher Whitton
- Ensemble
- Cambridge Choir of St. John's College
- Conductor
- Christopher Robinson
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6 The Fall of the Leaf, Op. 20 09:34
- Track
- 6
- Title
- The Fall of the Leaf, Op. 20
- Duration
- 09:34
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Ensemble
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- David Hill
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7 For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: Delightful Goddess, in whose fashionings 02:23
- Track
- 7
- Title
- For St. Cecilia, Op. 30: Delightful Goddess, in whose fashionings
- Duration
- 02:23
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Ensemble
- Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- David Hill
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8 Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 40: II. Andante quieto 12:41
- Track
- 8
- Title
- Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 40: II. Andante quieto
- Duration
- 12:41
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- Tim Hugh
- Ensemble
- Northern Sinfonia
- Conductor
- Howard Griffiths
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9 Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song! 03:33
- Track
- 9
- Title
- Intimations of Immortality, Op. 29: Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song!
- Duration
- 03:33
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Ensemble
- Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- David Hill
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10 A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 1. A Young Man's Exhortation 03:06
- Track
- 10
- Title
- A Young Man's Exhortation, Op. 14: No. 1. A Young Man's Exhortation
- Duration
- 03:06
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- John Mark Ainsley, Iain Burnside
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11 Dies natalis, Op. 8: I. Intrada 05:35
- Track
- 11
- Title
- Dies natalis, Op. 8: I. Intrada
- Duration
- 05:35
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Ensemble
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor
- David Hill
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12 Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 6. Rollicum-Rorum 01:49
- Track
- 12
- Title
- Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15: No. 6. Rollicum-Rorum
- Duration
- 01:49
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside
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13 Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19: No. 5. It never looks like summer here 01:20
- Track
- 13
- Title
- Till Earth Outwears, Op. 19: No. 5. It never looks like summer here
- Duration
- 01:20
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- John Mark Ainsley, Iain Burnside
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14 Eclogue for Piano and Strings, Op. 10 11:01
- Track
- 14
- Title
- Eclogue for Piano and Strings, Op. 10
- Duration
- 11:01
- Composer
- Gerald Finzi
- Performer
- Peter Donohoe
- Ensemble
- Northern Sinfonia
- Conductor
- Howard Griffiths