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1The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
6:42
2The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
8:24
3The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
3:52
4The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Ltd. (for copyrights use only!)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
7:18
5The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
9:51
6The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: VI. Uranus, the Magician
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
5:36
7The Planets, op. 32, H. 125: VII. Neptune, the Mystic
engineer:
Andrew Pinder and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer)
producer:
James Mallinson (producer)
choir vocals:
London Philharmonic Choir (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
chorus master:
John Alldis (chorusmaster and conductor) (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (from 1978-02-14 until 1978-02-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
8:07
8The Perfect Fool, op. 39, H150: I. Introduction. Andante / II. Dance of Spirits of Earth
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1961-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1961-03)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: II. Dance of Spirits of Earth (in 1961-03)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
4:33
9The Perfect Fool, op. 39, H150: III. Dance of Spirits of Water
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1961-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1961-03)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: III. Dance of Spirits of Water (in 1961-03)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
2:54
10The Perfect Fool, op. 39, H150: IV. Dance of Spirits of Fire
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1961-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1961-03)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: IV. Dance of Spirits of Fire (in 1961-03)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
3:20
11Egdon Heath, op. 47, H172
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1961-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1961-03)
recording of:
Egdon Heath, op. 47 (in 1961-03)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1927)
premiered at:
New York City Center in New York, New York, United States (on 1928-02-12)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 172)
12:54
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1St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2, H118: I. Jig. Vivace
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2: I. Jig. Vivace (in 1992)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2
3:08
2St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2, H118: II. Ostinato. Presto
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2: II. Ostinato. Presto (in 1992)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2
1:43
3St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2, H118: III. Intermezzo. Andante con moto
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2: III. Intermezzo. Andante con moto - Vivace (in 1992)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2
4:10
4St. Paul’s Suite, op. 29 no. 2, H118: IV. Finale (The Dargason). Allegro
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2: IV. Finale (The Dargason). Allegro (in 1992)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
St. Paul’s Suite for String Orchestra, op. 29 no. 2
3:41
5A Moorside Suite, H173
recording of:
A Moorside Suite, H. 173 (for brass band) (in 1976)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1928)
premiered at:
The Crystal Palace in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1928-09-29)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 173)
14:28
6Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26 (third group), H99: I. Hymn to the Dawn
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
recording of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3: I. Hymn to the Dawn (in 1965)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1910)
part of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3
3:07
7Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26 (third group), H99: II. Hymn to the Waters
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
recording of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3: II. Hymn to the Waters (in 1965)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1910)
part of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3
1:56
8Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26 (third group), H99: III. Hymn to the Vena
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
recording of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3: III. Hymn to Vena (in 1965)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1910)
part of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3
5:10
9Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26 (third group), H99: IV. Hymn to the Travellers
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Osian Ellis (Welsh harpist and composer)
recording of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3: IV. Hymn of the Travellers (in 1965)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1910)
part of:
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group, op. 26 no. 3
2:24
10The Evening Watch, op. 43 no. 1, H159
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Imogen Holst (composer)
recording of:
The Evening Watch, op. 43 no. 1, H. 159 (in 1965)
lyricist:
Henry Vaughan
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1924)
part of:
2 Motets, op. 43
recording of:
The Evening Watch, op. 43 no. 1, H. 159
lyricist:
Henry Vaughan
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1924)
part of:
2 Motets, op. 43
4:21
11Ave Maria, op. 9b, H49
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Imogen Holst (composer)
recording of:
Ave Maria, op. 9b (for eight-part female choir) (in 1966)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
St. James’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-05-23)
part of:
Works of Gustav Holst by opus number (number: op. 9b) and A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 49)
4:25
12This Have I Done for My True Love, op. 34 no. 1, H128
choir vocals:
Purcell Singers (founded 1952, Imogen Holst)
conductor:
Imogen Holst (composer)
recording of:
This Have I Done For My True Love, op. 34 no. 1 (in 1965)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1916)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 128)
part of:
4 Choruses, op. 34
5:23
13The Hymn of Jesus, op. 37, H140
producer:
Christopher Raeburn
choir vocals:
BBC Symphony Chorus (amateur chorus associated with the BBC Symphony Orchestra) (in 1962-03)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1962-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1962-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1962-03)
recording of:
The Hymn of Jesus, op. 37 (in 1962-03)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (Special Purpose Artist)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1917)
translator:
Gustav Holst (composer)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1920-03-25)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 140)
21:49

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