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Christopher "Kiffer" Finzi (12 July 1934 — 28 November 2019) was a British orchestral conductor. He was the son of composer Gerald Finzi and artist Joyce Black (known as Joy Finzi).
Dec 26, 2019 · A very musical menage a trois: How the affair between Jacquelin Du Pre and her brother-in-law Christopher Finzi, who has died aged 85, scandalised the arts world and led to a Hollywood film....
Dec 13, 2019 · Christopher “Kiffer” Finzi, who has died aged 85, was the elder son of the composer Gerald Finzi and, after his father’s death in 1956, did much to help establish his reputation, both through...
Dec 26, 2019 · Christopher ‘Kiffer’ Finzi, who has died aged 84, was married to Hilary, the sister of Jacqueline DuPre. In a scabrous history published in 1997 under the title A Genius in the Family he related...
15. Christopher Finzi on film. Finzi’s son Christopher became a noted conductor and an exponent of his father’s music. He is married to Hilary Du Pré, sister of the cellist Jacqueline. He was played by David Morrissey (pictured right) in the 1998 film, Hilary and Jackie. 15 images.
Gerald Finzi's marriage in 1933 was a felicitous event in every way. Christopher Finzi (the composer's elder son) records that his father was of the opinion that marriage saved him from a nervous breakdown, doing much to alleviate the introspective solitude from which he had suITered for so long.
15. Christopher Finzi on film. Finzi’s son Christopher became a noted conductor and an exponent of his father’s music. He is married to Hilary Du Pré, sister of the cellist Jacqueline. He was played by David Morrissey (pictured right) in the 1998 film, Hilary and Jackie.
Jan 22, 2021 · An affair between Jackie and her brother-in-law, Christopher Finzi from 1971 to 1972. While the book pointed to Jackie’s illness and the mental toll it took on her as reasons for the indiscretion, the movie exploited the affair, making it even more distasteful than the book, mischaracterizing Jackie as a sexual predator.
Dies Natalis is quintessential Finzi, marrying limpid serenity of musical expression with an ecstatic-philosophical text. The theme of the poems spoke directly to Finzi: childhood as a transcendent religious experience.
Christopher Finzi *1934 GB Conductor of Classical. British orchestral conductor, born in 1934. He's the son of the conductor Gerald Finzi.
