Inspiring and relaxing classical music from CapRadio on your radio, smart speaker or our mobile app. A most popular work by English composer Gerald Finzi, his 1949 Clarinet Concerto, is today's ...

Gerald Raphael Finzi (1901-1956) was an English composer, whose popularity has increased considerably in the years since his death. Born on 14th July 1901 in London, the son of an Italian Jewish ...

Gerald Finzi wrote for a range of instruments. There's his concerto and five bagatelles for clarinet, one of which - Forlana - is a signature piece of the virtuoso Emma Johnson.

Gerald Finzi 's Clarinet Concerto in C minor was written during a period immediately following the war years when the composer seemed to gain fresh impetus. It was premiered at the Three Choirs ...

Sunday Concert John Wilson and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus celebrate the 50th anniversary of Croydon's Fairfield Halls, joined by Michael Collins for Finzi's Clarinet Concerto and mezzo ...

It took almost three decades for this 1949 work to be recorded, and even then there’s been more of a steady trickle than a glut of further offerings. Most, however, are worthy of a listen, discovers ...

Interest in the composer Gerald Finzi, who died aged 55, in 1956, began to snowball towards the end of the last century, and it shows no signs of abating.

A MAJOR work by a British composer who died before he was really famous will be performed by a top clarinettist, in Worcester. Interest in the composer Gerald Finzi, who died aged 55, in 1956 ...

Gerald Finzi's Clarinet Concerto alternates between elegiac reflection and unhurried ecstasy. We'll hear a concert performance by clarinetist Laura Ardan and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Hans ...

David Mellor's Album Reviews. Picture: Global Every week, Classic FM presenter and music expert David Mellor reviews the best new releases and re-issues from the world of classical music. This week, ...

Which is the best recording of Finzi's Clarinet Concerto? Patrick Rucker Thursday, July 14, 2016 It took almost three decades for this 1949 work to be recorded, and even then there’s been more of a ...