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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The Planets (redirect from The Planets (Holst))
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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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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In the Bleak Midwinter (section Holst)
times. Two settings, those by Gustav Holst and by Harold Darke, are popular and often sung as Christmas carols. Holst's is a hymn tune called Cranham...
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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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Pittville (section Gustav Holst Museum)
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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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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ODNB life of Gustav Holst, his relative, denies the family's entitlement to the ennobling von. ODNB. Media related to Theodor von Holst at Wikimedia Commons...
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(1921) and Egdon Heath by Gustav Holst (1927) evoke the landscape of Hardy's novels. Holst (and his daughter Imogen Holst), Ireland, Muriel Herbert,...
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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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First Suite in E-flat for Military Band (category Suites by Gustav Holst)
for Military Band, Op. 28, No. 1 is written by the English composer Gustav Holst. It is considered one of the cornerstone masterworks in the concert band...
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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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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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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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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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on December 23, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020. "John Williams vs Gustav Holst or Star Wars Vs The Planets – YouTube". YouTube. November 13, 2016. Archived...
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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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Personent hodie (category Compositions by Gustav Holst)
1916 by Gustav Holst (1874–1934), where in its organ reduction it is often used as a processional hymn in church and cathedral services. Holst's version...
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A Moorside Suite (category Suites by Gustav Holst)
Moorside Suite (H.173) is a work for brass band by the English composer Gustav Holst. It was commissioned by the BBC and the National Brass Band Festival...
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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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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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in-which Holst further arranged the melody to make it suitable for use as a hymn. All tracks are written by Quorthon, except "Hammerheart", music by Gustav Holst...
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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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This album sparked controversy on its release, as Imogen Holst, daughter of Gustav Holst, refused permission for her father's work to be interpreted...
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The Hymn of Jesus (category Compositions by Gustav Holst)
The Hymn of Jesus, H. 140, Op. 37, is a sacred work by Gustav Holst scored for two choruses, semi-chorus, and full orchestra. It was written in 1917–1919...
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