Gerald Finzi's Letters, 1915-1956

Discover the remarkable collection of correspondence in Gerald Finzi's Letters, 1915-1956 by Diana McVeagh, published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2021. This hardback edition features over 1,600 fully annotated letters that illuminate the life and thoughts of the celebrated composer Gerald Finzi. Spanning from 1915 to 1956, these letters provide an intimate glimpse into his personal and professional relationships, offering insights into his creative process and the musical landscape of his time. With a substantial page count of 1080, this comprehensive volume is a must-have for music enthusiasts and scholars alike. Winner of the prestigious 2022 C.B. Oldman prize (IAML), this collection stands as a testament to Finzi's enduring legacy. Dive into the world of one of Britain's most beloved composers and experience his journey through his own words.