Gerald Finzi: By Footpath and Stile St John's College Although particularly influenced by Benjamin

Although particularly influenced by Benjamin Britten (with whom he worked)

Made up entirely of world premiere recordings

The Harrison & Harrison Organ of St Albans Cathedral

and the monumental six-part Media vita in morte sumus is undoubtedly among the greatest of his creations

Entitled Nowell sing we

Gerald Finzi: By Footpath and Stile St John's College Although particularly influenced by BenjaminFinzi Quartet The award winning Finzi Quartet make their debut recording here with a stunning selection of works by the great English composer Gerald Finzi (1901 1956). Included is Finzi's song cycle for baritone and string quartet By Footpath and Stile, Op. 2, featuring the acclaimed young baritone Marcus Farnsworth. The recording also features Finzis Interlude for oboe and string quartet with oboist Ruth Bolister and four arrangements for string