The Trees So High, symphonic ballad for baritone, chorus & orchestra in A minor: 1. Adagio
The Trees So High, symphonic ballad for baritone, chorus & orchestra in A minor: 2. Andante tranquillo
The Trees So High, symphonic ballad for baritone, chorus & orchestra in A minor: 3. Vivace
The Trees So High, symphonic ballad for baritone, chorus & orchestra in A minor: 4. Adagio - 'The Trees so High'
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 1. Prelude
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 2. 1: There was a time when...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 3. 2: The Rainbow comes & goes
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 4. 3: Now, while the birds...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 5. 4: Ye blessèd Creatures...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 6. 5: Our birth is but a sleep...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 7. 6: Earth fills her lap...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 8. 9: O joy! that in our embers...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 9. 10: Then sing, ye Birds sing...
Intimations of Immortality for tenor, chorus & orchestra, Op 29: 10. 11: And O, ye Fountains...
Gerald Finzi (1901-56) first came to notice for his distinctive compositions in the early 1920s. He had a special affinity for choral and vocal music. His great Intimations of Immortality for chorus and orchestra was fi... more »rst written in the late 1930s, then revised a decade later. Patrick Hadley (1899-1973) is not so well known due to his small output. He was a nature composer after the manner of Delius, and influenced by folk music. His music evokes the English countryside. The Symphonic Ballad, based on the folk song "The Trees So High," is one of Hadley's acknowledged masterpieces.« less
Gerald Finzi (1901-56) first came to notice for his distinctive compositions in the early 1920s. He had a special affinity for choral and vocal music. His great Intimations of Immortality for chorus and orchestra was first written in the late 1930s, then revised a decade later. Patrick Hadley (1899-1973) is not so well known due to his small output. He was a nature composer after the manner of Delius, and influenced by folk music. His music evokes the English countryside. The Symphonic Ballad, based on the folk song "The Trees So High," is one of Hadley's acknowledged masterpieces.