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Gerald Finzi: 15 facts about the Great Composer
In 1939 the Finzis moved to Ashmansworth in Hampshire, where Gerald founded the Newbury String Players, who revived 18th century string music as well as giving premieres of works by Finzi's contemporaries, and offering chances of performance for talented young musicians such as Julian Bream (pictured).