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Apple farmer
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Gerald Finzi: 15 facts about the Great Composer
7. Apple farmer
Finzi gave up his teaching post at the Academy when he married the artist Joyce Black in 1933, and the couple moved to Aldbourne, Wiltshire, where he devoted himself to composing and apple-growing, saving a number of rare English apple varieties from extinction.
