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The Finzi Singers
12+ albums
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The Finzi Singers is one of the most exciting choral Groups in Britain. Universally acclaimed by critics all over the world for its ground-breaking recordings for Chandos Records, its wide ranging concerts and broadcasts also set audiences alight wherever they appear The group was founded in 1987 by Paul Spicer who is widely acknowledged as one of the leading exponents of British Music. His important biography of Herbert Howells, his composition teacher was published in August 1998. Under his direction the choir of between 12 and 24 voices has gone on to become renowned for their quality of sound; their vivid, characterful and thoughtful musicianship and the instinctive way in which they communicate with audiences. Commissioned works and first performances include music by Michael Berkeley, Judith Bingham, John Joubert, David Matthews, Stephen Pratt, Jeremy Dale Roberts, John Tavener, Mark Blatchly, James Wishart and Julian Philips. - From http://www.paulspicer.com User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
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5 English Folk Songs: No. 1. The Dark-eyed Sailor
562Festival Te Deum, Op. 32
4335 English Folk Songs: No. 2. Springtime Of The Year
4043 Shakespeare Songs: No. 1. Full Fathom Five
3555 English Folk Songs: No. 5. Wassail Song
3365 English Folk Songs: No. 4. The Lover's Ghost
3373 Shakespeare Songs: No. 2. The Cloud-capp'd Towers
2983 Shakespeare Songs: No. 3. Over Hill, Over Dale
2995 English Folk Songs: No. 3. Just As The Tide Was Flowing
2810Valiant For Truth
26albums
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HOLST / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Choral Works
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Finzi: Choral Works
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Tippett: Choral Works
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Howells: Choral Works
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Holst: Ave Maria / The Cloud Messenger / A Choral Fantasia / Part-Songs
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English Romantic Choral Music
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Holst: Cloud Messenger, Hymn Of Jesus, Ave Maria, Evening Watch, 7 Part-Songs, Choral Fantasia, Other Works [Disc 1]
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Britten Choral Edition vol. 3
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Britten Choral Edition
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Walton: Choral Works
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Britten: Choral Edition, Vol. 3
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Elgar: Part-Songs