An Introduction to Gustav Holst

GUSTAV HOLST (1874-1934)

The Planets, Op. 32

52:28

Suite for large orchestra

1

1

Mars. The Bringer of War

7:25

2

2

Venus. The Bringer of Peace

9:02

3

3

Mercury. The Winged Messenger

4:12

4

4

Jupiter. The Bringer of Jollity

7:30

5

5

Saturn. The Bringer of Old Age

10:03

6

6

Uranus. The Magician

6:04

7

7

Neptune. The Mystic

8:09

women's voice of SNO Chorus

Sir Alexander Gibson

Brook Green Suite

7:21

for strings

8

I

Prelude. Allegretto

1:57

9

II

Air. Prelude - Poco animato

2:34

10

III

Dance. Allegro

2:48

St Paul's Suite, Op. 29 No. 2

13:01

for strings

11

I

Jig. Vivace

3:12

12

II

Ostinato. Presto

1:59

13

III

Intermezzo. Andante con moto - Vivace - Tempo I

4:17

14

IV

Finale (The Dargason). Allegro

3:32

Richard Hickox