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Composer: Holst, Gustav (1874-1934)

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Fact file

Year of birth	1874
Year of death	1934
Nationality	United Kingdom
Period	Romantic

Top works

Christmas Day In the Bleak Midwinter St Paul's Suite, Op.29 no.2 The Planets, Op.32 The Planets, Op.32: no. 4 "Jupiter"See all...

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St Martin-in-the-Fields

Tue 13 Sep at 19:30

Holst, Weir, Elgar, Bingham

Jonathan Leibovitz, London Mozart Players

Kings Place: Hall One

Wed 12 Oct at 19:30

Vaughan Williams, Boyle, Alfvén, Maconchy, Holst I., Holst

George Parris, Carice Singers

St John's Smith Square

St John's Smith Square

Sat 15 Oct at 19:30

Block, Kabalevsky, Thompson, Holst

Hesketh, Radford, West London Sinfonia

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Transcendent programme from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Ryan Wigglesworth

By Roy Westbrook

Thomas Adès bookends Mozart with two British works at Tanglewood

By Edward Sava-Segal

Near-death experience in the Barbican: Holst's Sāvitri from Elder and the Britten Sinfonia

By Roy Westbrook

List of works

Christmas Day In the Bleak Midwinter Japanese Suite, Op.33 Jesu sweet, now will I sing, Op.35 no.1 St Paul's Suite, Op.29 no.2 The Evening-watch The Planets, Op.32 The Planets, Op.32: no. 4 "Jupiter"The heart worships This have I done for my true love, Op.34 no.1