GUSTAV HOLST (1874-1934)

1

Hymn to Dionysus< Op. 31 No. 2 (H. 116)

8:54

for women's chorus and orchestra

2

Choral Hymns from the Riga Veda

12:03

Second Group, for women's chorus and orchestra (H, 98)

To Varuna (God of the Waters)

6:58

To Agni (God of Fire)

1:53

Funeral Chant

3:12

3

First Group, for chorus and orchestra (H. 96)

7:26

Batle Hymn

1:56

To the Unknown God

5:30

4

Third Group, for women's chorus and harp (H. 99)

12:17

Hymn to the Dawn

3:07

Hymn to the Waters

1:44

Hymn to Vena (Sun rising through the mist)

5:14

Hymn of the Travellers

2:12

5

Fourth Group, for men's chorus and orchestra (H. 100)

5:08

Hymn to Soma (the juice of a herb)

1:28

Hymn to Manas (the spirit of a dying man)

3:48

Gerald Finley baritone

6

Two Eastern Pictures (H. 112)

5:11

fpr women's voices and harp

Spring

1:46

Summer

3:25

Osian Ellis harp

Sir David Willcocks

4-5 December 1984