54 Songs, including 8 Cycles or Sets - Medium/Low Voice

For the first time, the beautiful songs of British composer Gerald Finzi (1901-1956) are collected together in one volume, in two keys. This new collection includes some first time transpositions as well.

Contents:

BEFORE AND AFTER SUMMER:

Childhood among the Ferns
Before and after Summer
The Self-unseeing
Overlooking the River
Channel Firing
In the Mind's Eye
The Too Short Time
Epeisodia
Amabel
He Abjures Love

EARTH AND AIR AND RAIN:

Summer Schemes
When I set out for Lyonnesse
Waiting for Both
The Phantom
So I have fared
Rollicum-Rorum
To Lizbie
The Clock of the Years
In a Churchyard
Proud Songsters

I SAID TO LOVE:

I need not go
At Middle-Field Gate in February
Two Lips
In five-score
Summers
For Life I had never cared greatly
I said to Love

LET US GARLANDS BRING:

Come away, come away, death
Who is Sylvia?
Fear no more the heat o' the sun
O Mistress Mine
It was a lover and his lass

LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST:

Songs for Heims and Ver (Song for Moth)
Riddle Song
False Colcolinel

OH FAIR TO SEE:

I say I'll seek her
Oh fair to see
As I lay in the early sun
Only the wanderer
To Joy
Harvest
Since we loved

TILL EARTH OUTWEARS:

Let me enjoy the earth
In years defaced
The Market-Girl
I look into my glass
It never looks like summer
At a lunar Eclipse
Life Laughs Onward

TO A POET:

To a Poet a Thousand Years Hence
On Parent Knees
Intrada
The Birthnight
June on Castle Hill
Ode on the rejection of St. Cecelia