Gerald Finzi

Requiem da Camera (1923-24)


Plays: 189


for soprano, baritone, SATB chorus and orchestra
IV (opening)
Duration: 01 mins 23 secs
The Britten Singers/City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox
Chandos CHAN 8997

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Text heard on Sample:

We who are left, how shall we look again
Happily on the sun, or feel the rain,
Without remembering how they who went
Ungrudgingly and spent
Their lives for us loved, too, the sun and rain?...

from Lament by WW Gibson

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