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The Planets, Op. 32, is a seven- movement orchestral suite by the English composer Gustav Holst, written between 1914 and 1917. In the last movement the orchestra is joined by a wordless female chorus. Each movement of the suite is named after a planet of the Solar System and its supposed astrological character.
Apr 27, 2014 · A full suite performance of Gustav Holst's "The Planets" on YouTube, featuring all seven movements.
Written between 1914-1916 by British composer Gustav Holst, ‘The Planets’ represents all the known planets of the Solar System seen from Earth at the time, and their corresponding astrological character, including Jupiter and Mars. Here's a listening guide to his masterpiece…
Jun 7, 2024 · The Planets, Op. 32, orchestral suite consisting of seven short tone poems by English composer Gustav Holst. Its first public performance took place in 1920, and it was an instant success.
Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32. Filharmonia Narodowa. 49.6K subscribers. Subscribed. 6.8K. 613K views 8 years ago #Planets #Holst. 0:00 Intro 0:35 Mars, the Bringer of War 8:13 Venus,...
Oct 1, 2011 · "The Planets", Op. 32, is a seven-movement orchestral suite by the English composer Gustav Holst, written between 1914 and 1916.
Sep 28, 2018 · The Planets, by Gustav Holst, premiered on this date in 1918. The seven-movement suite, depicting planets from our solar system, has been sampled, stolen and cherished by the likes of Frank...
Mar 29, 2024 · Gustav Holst composed “The Planets” with crucial help from others. Firsthand accounts and the score reflect how collaborative its creation was.
Gustav Holst’s magnum opus, “The Planets,” stands as one of the most iconic and enduring works in the classical repertoire. Composed between 1914 and 1917, this monumental orchestral suite comprises seven movements, each inspired by a different planet in the solar system.
Oct 11, 2023 · After its debut in 1918, Gustav Holst’s orchestral suite The Planets became an international phenomenon — it was so popular during Holst’s lifetime that it conferred what would now be considered rock-star status on the composer.
