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    Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst; 21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer, arranger and teacher. Best known for...
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    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...
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  • compositions by Gustav Holst. The works are categorized by genre, H. catalogue number (A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music by Imogen Holst, London,...
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    musicologist, and festival administrator. The only child of the composer Gustav Holst, she is particularly known for her educational work at Dartington Hall...
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  • I Vow to Thee, My Country (category Compositions by Gustav Holst)
    1921 when music by Gustav Holst had a poem by Sir Cecil Spring Rice set to it. The music originated as a wordless melody, which Holst later named "Thaxted"...
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    Prince's Progress and Other Poems (Macmillan, 1875). In 1906, the composer Gustav Holst composed a setting of Rossetti's words (titled "Cranham") in The English...
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  • Gilda Holst (born 1952), Ecuadorian writer Gilles Holst (1886–1968), Dutch physicist Gustav Holst (1874–1934), English composer Hanne-Vibeke Holst (born...
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  • Gustav Holst's suite The Planets has been the subject of frequent adaptations and additions, and many later works, particularly in popular music, have...
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    February 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016. "The Music of Gustav Holst (1930) Hammersmith Op. 52". GustavHolst.info. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017...
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    Girls), and the private prep school Berkhampstead School. Gustav Holst's father, Adolph von Holst was organist at All Saints' Church, Pittville. Joseph Pitt...
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    Thaxted (tune) (category Compositions by Gustav Holst)
    "Thaxted" is a hymn tune by the English composer Gustav Holst, based on the stately theme from the middle section of the Jupiter movement of his orchestral...
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  • First Suite in E-flat for Military Band (category Suites by Gustav Holst)
    Military Band, Op. 28, No. 1, by the English born and raised and composer, Gustav Holst is considered one of the cornerstone masterworks in the concert band...
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    (1800–1860), German botanist Gustav Holst (1874–1934), British composer Gustáv Husák (1913–1991), President of Czechoslovakia Gustav Igler [de] (1842–1908)...
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  • of the composer Gustav Holst, and was instrumental in the organisation and management of various of the music festivals which Holst sponsored. Many of...
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    carols well known in Britain: "In the Bleak Midwinter", later set by Gustav Holst, Katherine Kennicott Davis, and Harold Darke, and "Love Came Down at...
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    composed by English composer Gustav Holst in 1930. Commissioned by the BBC Military Band, the piece is based on Holst's love for the London borough of...
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    Winter Words (1953) Cantata Hodie (1954) "Gustav Holst (Vocal Texts and Translations for Composer Gustav Holst)". LiederNet Archive. Archived from the original...
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    1969. Other Cheltenham-born musicians of international renown include Gustav Holst, for whom there is a dedicated museum and a monument in the town, and...
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  • St Paul's Suite (category Suites by Gustav Holst)
    in C, is a popular work for string orchestra by the English composer Gustav Holst. Finished in 1913, but not published until 1922 due to revisions, it...
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    influence of the composer, Gustav Holst, and Conrad Noel, the vicar of Thaxted. In 1913, while on a walking holiday, Holst discovered the town and remained...
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  • mellow ballads and a classical theme ("Mars, the Bringer of War" by Gustav Holst, a piece previously performed by Lake during his tenure in King Crimson)...
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  • the Bringer of Jollity", a movement from Gustav Holst's The Planets, and was originally adapted by Holst for its use in the British/Anglican patriotic...
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  • Johann Sebastian Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air Gustav Holst – The Planets, Op. 32: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity Claude Debussy...
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  • notably Gustav Holst (1905–34) and Herbert Howells (1936–62). Holst composed his St Paul's and Brook Green suites for the pupils at the school. Holst also...
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  • All tracks are written by Quorthon, except "Hammerheart", music by Gustav Holst (excerpt of Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity) with lyrics by Quorthon...
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    on December 23, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020. "John Williams vs Gustav Holst or Star Wars Vs The Planets – YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original...
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    "Mars" is based on the equivalent movement from the suite The Planets, by Gustav Holst. Credited. "Romeo & Juliet" from the Romeo and Juliet suite by Sergei...
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  • Op. 78 Claude Debussy String Quartet, Op. 10 Isaac Albéniz Cataluña Gustav Holst Mars, the bringer of war, from the orchestral suite The Planets Ralph...
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  • by Peter Ryom. Gustav Holst — identified with an H. catalogue number, per A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music by Imogen Holst. WoO Lewis and...
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    Retrieved 2014-10-05. Taylor, Kenric. "Compositions: The Music of Gustav Holst". The Gustav Holst Website. Kenric Taylor. Archived from the original on November...
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