Gerald Finzi — British Composer born on July 14, 1901, died on September 27, 1956

Gerald Raphael Finzi was a British composer. Finzi is best known as a choral composer, but also wrote in other genres. Large-scale compositions by Finzi include the cantata Dies natalis for solo voice and string orchestra, and his concertos for cello and clarinet... (wikipedia)

But no work from a first rate mind is ever really second rate.
There is no room in the world, as you say, for second rate work.