Paul Spicer and Finzi’s ’Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice’

Jonathan James speaks to Paul Spicer, a long-serving Finzi trustee and specialist in British choral music, about Finzi's masterpiece, 'Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice'. After a fascinating insight into how the piece has established itself in the choral repertoire, Paul takes us through the score from the piano, bringing alive each detail and providing an invaluable resource for choirs and their directors, Finzi enthusiasts, and lovers of 20th century British music.

(In-depth analysis of the work starts at 26'55.)