List of compositions by Gerald Finzi: Difference between revisions

The musical works of English composer Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) are listed below. The most common method of numbering Finzi's works is by opus number as assigned by his publishers during his lifetime.

List of compositions by opus number

Opus Number	Name of composition	Year composed	Premiere performance	Scoring	Notes
Op. 1	Ten Children’s Songs
Op. 2	By Footpath and Stile
Op. 3	English Pastorals and Elegies A Severn Rhapsody Requiem da camera
Op. 4	Psalms for unaccompanied SATB			Mixed SATB choir
Op. 5	Three Short Elegies
Op. 6	Introit (Violin Concerto)
Op. 7	New Year Music, Nocturne for Orchestra in C-Sharp Minor
Op. 8	Dies natalis (cantata for strings and solo voice)	1938–1939	Three Choirs Festival in August 1946	Soprano or tenor solo String Orchestra	Four texts from metaphysical poet and theologian Thomas Traherne (1636/37–1674)
Op. 9	Farewell to Arms
Op. 10	Eclogue for piano and strings
Op. 11	Romance for String Orchestra
Op. 12	Two Sonnets by John Milton
Op. 13a	"To a Poet"
Op. 13b	"Oh Fair to See"
Op. 14	A Young Man’s Exhortation
Op. 15	Earth and Air and Rain
Op. 16	Before and After Summer
Op. 17	Seven Partsongs – Poems by Robert Bridges No. 1: "I praise the tender flower" No. 2: "I have loved flowers that fade" No. 3: "My spirit sang all day" No. 4: "Clear and gentle stream" No. 5: "Nightingales" No. 6: "Haste on, my joys!" No. 7: "Wherefore tonight so full of care
Op. 18	Let Us Garlands Bring
Op. 19a	Till Earth Outwears
Op. 19b	I Said to Love
Op. 20	The Fall of the Leaf
Op. 21	Interlude
Op. 22	Elegy
Op. 23	Five Bagatelles for Clarinet and Piano				Catalogued as Op. 23a in an arrangement orchestrated by Lawrence Ashmore
Op. 24	Prelude and Fugue
Op. 25	Prelude for strings
Op. 26	Lo, the full, final sacrifice
Op. 27	Three Anthems No. 1: ‘My lovely one’ No. 2: ‘God is gone up’ No. 3: ‘Welcome sweet and sacred feast’
Op. 28a	Love’s Labour’s Lost- songs
Op. 28b	Love’s Labour’s Lost- suite
Op. 29	Intimations of Immortality
Op. 30	For St Cecilia
Op. 31	Clarinet Concerto
Op. 32	Thou didst delight my eyes
Op. 33	All this night
Op. 34	Muses and Graces
Op. 35	Let us now praise famous men
Op. 36	Magnificat
Op. 37	White-flowering days
Op. 38	Grand Fantasia and Toccata
Op. 39	In terra pax
Op. 40	Cello Concerto	1955	19 July 1955 at the Cheltenham Music Festival, conducted by John Barbirolli, Hallé Orchestra, and Christopher Bunting, cello.	cello soloist orchestra	in three movements: I. Allegro moderato, II. Andante quieto, III. Rondo: Adagio—Allegro giocoso

External links

• The official Gerald Finzi website, created for the composer's family and including latest news of concerts featuring Finzi's works.
• A Finzi page on the website of his publisher Boosey & Hawkes, including a complete list of works published by Boosey & Hawkes and a discography.
• The Finzi Trust, the official Finzi Trust website: listen to Finzi's music and read about his life and works, the Trust's work and the Finzi Travel Scholarships.