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| Composer | Holst, Gustav (1874-1934) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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SheffieldThe Brigantes' Musical Grand Tour! Stop five: England
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Holst, Elgar, Wood, Arne, Parry
The Brigantes Orchestra; Quentin Clare; Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus
WorcesterGreat British Tone Poems: Bax, Elgar, Holst with English Symphony Orchestra
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Bax, Elgar, Holst
English Symphony Orchestra; Kenneth Woods
LondonHorrible Science: The Big Bang Proms Experiment
Borodin, Holst, Williams
BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Karen Ní Bhroin; Richard David Caine; James McNicholas; Jessica Ransom; Inel Tomlinson
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Celestial journeys with Kahchun Wong and the Hallé
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Kahchun Wong returns to The Hallé for Holst and Unsuk Chin, with a postscript from Colin Matthews
A galactic adventure at Tanglewood: Kazuki Yamada and The Planets
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The guest conductor pairs Holst's perennial crowd pleaser with Poulenc's Gloria, a work deeply associated with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Edward Gardner brings the London Philharmonic to the EIF
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The Planets gets the star treatment from Gardner and the LPO, while Beatrice Rana brings disarming delicacy to Rachmaninov.
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Bachtrack top ten: Gustav Holst
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Gustav Holst is famous for his astrological orchestral suite The Planets, but there’s more to discover in his eclectic catalogue, particularly inspired by his interests in travel and Hindu literature.