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Description: Genre: Classical - Orchestral / Audio CD released 2001-06-25 at Apex / Disc #1 Tracklisting 1 The Planets, Op.32 - Su ... more 2 The Planets, Op.32 - Suite For Large Orchestra: Venus, The Bringer Of Peace: Adagio - Andante - Tempo I 3 The Planets, Op.32 - Suite For Large Orchestra: Mercury, The Winged Messenger: Vivace 4 The Planets, Op.32 - Suite For Large Orchestra: Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity: Allegro Giocoso - Andante Maestoso - Tempo I - Lento Maestoso - Presto 5 The Planets, Op.32 - Suite For Large Orchestra: Saturn, The Bringer Of Old Age: Adagio - Andante 6 The Planets, Op.32 - Suite For Large Orchestra: Uranus, The Magician: Allegro - Lento - Largo 7 The Planets, Op.32 - Suite For Large Orchestra: Neptune, The Mystic: Andante - Allegretto 8 Egdon Heath, Op.47: Adagio - Poco Allegro - Andante Maestoso Newest Review: ... – Andante – Tempo I) As a reflection of the first movement’s horror-filled insistence, the second movement is one of utter ... more |
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Holst: (The) Planets; Egdon Heath, Op. 47 Price Comparison
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Apex, Catalog Number: 8573890872
The Planets/Egdon Heath (BBC SO, Davis) |
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Apex, UPC: 0685738908721
Holst - The Planets; Egdon Heath, Op. 47 |
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by berlioz II - written on 15.05.07 (Very useful, 324 readings)
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Gustav Holst is probably a composer of whom you have heard of before, but don’t necessarily have a very clear picture of his overall oeuvre. His family was originally of Swedish origin (then called von Holst) who migrated to England in the mid-19th Century. Gustav was then born in Cheltenham in 1874, but had somewhat of a miserable childhood due to being oversensitive, having weak eyesight and suffering from asthma, not to mention neuritis in his hands which hindered his want of learning to play the piano. It was not until the late 1890s that he, after various temp jobs at playing the trombone (since piano playing proved impossible), managed to win an open scholarship at ...



