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Gustav Holst
The Collector's Edition

Compil. UK 2012 on EMI Classics label
Classical (Romantic, Modern, Impressionist)

Liner notes in English, French and German

     
Musicians
PortraitGustav Holst str, 1874-1934 GB
album by
B.M.C Band
band
PortraitThe Central Band Of The Royal Air Force ,
band
PortraitFrederick Harvey voc, bs,
baritone vocals
PortraitChoir Of Chichester Cathedral ,
choir
PortraitRodney Christian Fellowship Choir ,
choir
PortraitThe Bach Choir ,
choir
PortraitThe Geoffrey Mitchell Choir ,
choir
The London Boy Singers
choir
PortraitThe London Philharmonic Choir voc, *1947 GB
choir
Choristers Of St Paul's Cathedral Choir
chorus
PortraitLondon Symphony Chorus ,
chorus
PortraitPurcell Singers ,
chorus
PortraitThe Baccholian Singers Of London ,
chorus
PortraitAndré Previn p, *1929 US
conductor
PortraitDavid Willcocks org, p, 1919-2015 GB
conductor
PortraitImogen Holst , 1907-1984 GB
conductor, arranged by, for boys' voices
PortraitJohn Birch org, 1929-2012 GB
conductor
PortraitNorman Del Mar , 1919-1994 GB
conductor
PortraitSir Adrian Boult , 1889-1983 GB
conductor
PortraitSir Charles Groves hps, 1915-1992 GB
conductor
PortraitSir Malcolm Sargent p, 1895-1967 GB
conductor
Wing Commander J. L. Wallace
conductor
PortraitYehudi Menuhin vn, 1916-1999 GB
conductor
PortraitPhilip Jones Brass Ensemble , 1951-1986
ensemble
PortraitThe King's Singers , GB
ensemble
PortraitJonathan Snowden fl, GB
flute
PortraitDennis Collins ,
liner notes, french translation
PortraitEckhardt Van Den Hoogen ,
liner notes, german translation
PortraitJanet Baker voc, *1933 GB
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitDavid Theodore ob, GB
oboe
PortraitBBC Symphony Orchestra , GB
orchestra
PortraitBournemouth Sinfonietta , GB
orchestra
PortraitEnglish Chamber Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe Jacques Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe London Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe London Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitEdwin Bates , GB
organ
PortraitRalph Downes org, 1904-1993 GB
organ
PortraitRichard Seal org, *1935 GB
organ
PortraitGerald Moore p, 1899-1987 GB
piano
PortraitFelicity Palmer voc, *1944 GB
soprano vocals, mezzo-soprano vocals, doll tearsheet
PortraitIan Partridge voc, *1938 GB
tenor vocals
PortraitMichael Rippon voc, 1938-2004 GB
baritone vocals, louis (a farmer)
PortraitMichael Langdon voc, 1920-1992 GB
bass vocals, father philippe
PortraitSteuart Bedford p, *1939 GB
conductor
PortraitThe English Opera Group , 1946-1980 GB
ensemble
PortraitClifford Bax , 1886-1962 GB
libretto by
PortraitNorma Burrowes voc, *1944 IE
soprano vocals, alison (his wife)
PortraitRobert Tear voc, 1939-2011 GB
tenor vocals, pierre (a wandering scholar)
PortraitRichard Suart voc, *1951 GB
baritone vocals, bardolph
PortraitDavid Wilson-Johnson voc, *1950 GB
baritone vocals, pistol
PortraitJohn Tomlinson voc, *1946 GB
bass vocals, falstaff
PortraitMichael George voc,
bass vocals, poins
PortraitRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir ,
choir, men's voices
PortraitDavid Atherton har, *1944 GB
conductor
PortraitRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra , GB
orchestra
PortraitElise Ross , US
soprano vocals, hostess (mistress quickly)
PortraitPeter Hall voc,
tenor vocals, peto
PortraitPhilip Langridge voc, 1939-2010 GB
tenor vocals, prince hal
Producers
Christopher Dearnley chorus master
Jonathan Steele chorus master
Richard Hickox chorus master
Ronald Smith-Bishton chorus master
Darren Rumney design
Brian Culverhouse engineer, producer
Christopher Parker engineer, engineer
David Flower engineer
Mike Clements engineer
Mike Hatch engineer
Neville Boyling engineer
Robert Gooch engineer
Stuart Eltham engineer
Frederick Woods executive producer
Daniel Jaffé liner notes
Anthony Griffith producer
Christopher Bishop producer
Daryl Runswick producer
David Bicknell producer
John H. West producer
John Mordler producer
John Willan producer
Ronald Kinloch Anderson producer
Benjamin Britten edited by
Imogen Holst edited by
Edmund Walters chorus master
Composers
Gustav Holst
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Planets - Suite Opus 32 H125Gustav Holst
2Mars, The Bringer Of War: AllegroGustav Holst8:02
3Venus, The Bringer Of Peace: AdagioGustav Holst7:26
4Mercury, The Winged Messenger: VivaceGustav Holst3:48
5Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity: Allegro GiocosoGustav Holst7:59
6Saturn, The Bringer Of Old Age: AdagioGustav Holst8:23
7Uranus, The Magician: AllegroGustav Holst6:27
8Neptune, The Mystic: AndanteGustav Holst6:21
9The Perfect Fool, Opus 39 H150Gustav Holst
10Andante -Gustav Holst0:56
11Dance Of Spirits Of Earth -Gustav Holst3:39
12Dance Of Spirits Of WaterGustav Holst2:46
13Dance Of Spirits Of FireGustav Holst3:14
14Egdon Heath, Opus 47 H172Gustav Holst14:38
15A Somerset Rhapsody, Opus 21 No.2 H87Gustav Holst9:33
16Brook Green Suite H190Gustav Holst
17I. PreludeGustav Holst1:25
18II. AirGustav Holst2:34
19III. DanceGustav Holst2:19
20A Fugal Concerto, Opus 40 No.2 H152Gustav Holst
21I. ModeratoGustav Holst2:07
22II. AdagioGustav Holst3:14
23III. AllegroGustav Holst3:07
24Beni Mora (Oriental Suite), Opus 29 No.1 H114Gustav Holst
25First DanceGustav Holst5:24
26Second DanceGustav Holst2:55
27Finale: In The Street Of Ouled NaïlsGustav Holst5:49
28St. Paul's Suite, Opus 29 H118Gustav Holst
29I. Jig: VivaceGustav Holst3:18
30II. Ostinato: PrestoGustav Holst1:47
31III. Intermezzo: Andante Con Moto - VivaceGustav Holst4:03
32IV. Finale (The Dargason): AllegroGustav Holst3:25
33Hymns From The Rig Veda - 2nd Group, Opus 26 No.2 H98Gustav Holst
34I. To Varuna (God Of The Waters)Gustav Holst7:55
35II. To Agni (God Of Fire)Gustav Holst2:03
36III. Funeral ChantGustav Holst3:48
37Ode To Death, Opus 38 H144 (Whitman)Gustav Holst11:07
38Psalm 86 H117 No.1Gustav Holst8:00
39A Choral Fantasia Op.51 H177Gustav Holst17:10
40Suites For Military BandGustav Holst
41First Suite In E Flat Op.28 H105Gustav Holst
42I. ChaconneGustav Holst3:59
43II. IntermezzoGustav Holst2:57
44III. MarchGustav Holst3:04
45Second Suite In F Op.28 H106Gustav Holst
46I. MarchGustav Holst4:45
47II. Song Without WordsGustav Holst1:56
48III. The Song Of The BlacksmithGustav Holst1:23
49IV. Fantasia On The DargasonGustav Holst3:34
50A Moorside Suite H173Gustav Holst
51I. ScherzoGustav Holst3:17
52II. NocturneGustav Holst6:23
53III. MarchGustav Holst4:15
54Hammersmith Op.52 H178Gustav Holst
55I. PreludeGustav Holst3:38
56II. ScherzoGustav Holst9:46
57. . . . . . . .Gustav Holst
58III. Hymns From The Rig Veda – 4th Group Op.26 No.4 H100Gustav Holst3:49
59The Homecoming H120Gustav Holst6:02
60A Dirge For Two Veterans H121Gustav Holst6:14
61Six Choral Folk Songs H136 (Arr.)Gustav Holst
621. I Sowed The Seeds Of LoveGustav Holst3:06
633. Matthew, Mark, Luke And JohnGustav Holst2:24
644. The Song Of The BlacksmithGustav Holst1:16
655. I Love My LoveGustav Holst4:05
666. Swansea TownGustav Holst2:50
67Six Choruses Op.53 H186Gustav Holst
681. IntercessionGustav Holst3:44
692. Good FridayGustav Holst4:19
703. Drinking SongGustav Holst2:11
714. A Love SongGustav Holst2:12
726. Before SleepGustav Holst3:23
73Eight Canons H187Gustav Holst
743. The Fields Of SorrowGustav Holst1:02
754. David's Lament For JonathanGustav Holst1:20
766. Truth Of All TruthGustav Holst3:56
77Bring Us In Good AleGustav Holst0:59
78Vedic Hymns – 1st Group Op.24 H90Gustav Holst
79II. VarunaGustav Holst3:21
80Three Festival Choruses Op.36a H134Gustav Holst
81II. Turn Back, O Man (Clifford Bax)Gustav Holst4:21
82Lullay My Liking Op.34 H129 (Anon.)Gustav Holst3:36
83Three Carols H133Gustav Holst
84II. Christmas Song: Personent Hodie (Piae Cantiones)Gustav Holst2:35
85Hymn: In The Bleak Midwinter (English Hymnal, 1906, Based On A Poem By Christina Rossetti)Gustav Holst3:56
86The Hymn Of Jesus Op.37 H140 ( Apocryphal Acts Of St. John, Trans. Holst)Gustav Holst
87Prelude, Vexilla Regis Prodeunt, HymnGustav Holst5:15
88Glory To Thee, Father!Gustav Holst2:33
89Fain Would I Be SavedGustav Holst2:09
90Divine Grace Is DancingGustav Holst3:31
91Give Ye Heed Unto My DancingGustav Holst8:37
92Short Festival Te Deum H145Gustav Holst4:37
93Choral Symphony Op.41 H155Gustav Holst
94Prelude: Invocation To PanGustav Holst2:55
95I. Song And BacchanalGustav Holst9:56
96II. Ode To A Grecian UrnGustav Holst12:53
97III. Scherzo: Fancy – Folly's SongGustav Holst5:27
98IV. FinaleGustav Holst18:44
99The Wandering Scholar Op.50 H176 , Chamber Opera In One ActGustav Holst
100When Boughs Are Green In April (Louis/Alison)Gustav Holst1:22
101Ho There, Old Dog (Louis/Alison)Gustav Holst1:39
102The Most Beautiful Piece (Alison/Philippe)Gustav Holst1:52
103The Time, Then, Was Well Chosen (Philippe/Alison)Gustav Holst2:05
104Someone Is Coming! (Alison/Philippe/Pierre)Gustav Holst1:37
105Before That I Was Twenty (Pierre/Philippe)Gustav Holst3:32
106So Learned A Clerk (Alison/Philippe/Pierre)Gustav Holst1:54
107Heigho, A Pretty Knave! (Alison/Philippe)Gustav Holst3:22
108He'll Lie All Day In The Sun (Louis/Pierre/Alison)Gustav Holst1:34
109As I Was Walking (Pierre/Louis/Alison)Gustav Holst3:52
110Monster! Villain! (Louis/Pierre/AlisonGustav Holst1:32
111At The Boar's Head Op.42 H156, A Musical Interlude In One Act. Libretto Taken From Shakespeare's Henry IV.Gustav Holst
112Of All The Birds (Bardolph/Peto/Falstaff/Prince)Gustav Holst3:25
113Are Not You A Coward? (Falstaff/Poins/Prince)Gustav Holst1:28
114I Am A Rogue (Prince/Bardolph/Peto/Poins)Gustav Holst5:07
115We Two Saw Your Four (Prince/ Poins/Falstaff/Hostess)Gustav Holst3:46
116I Know You All (Prince/Falstaff)Gustav Holst3:50
117Do Thou Stand (Prince/Falstaff/Hostess)Gustav Holst9:52
118I'Faith, Sweetheart (Hostess/Doll/Falstaff/Prince/Poins)Gustav Holst4:32
119Devouring Time (Prince/Falstaff/Doll)Gustav Holst3:27
120How Now! What News? (Prince/Bardolph/Falstaff/Soldiers/Hostess/Doll)Gustav Holst2:31
121Harry Is Valiant (Falstaff/Peto/Bardolph/Pistol/Doll/Hostess)Gustav Holst7:15
122For God's Sake (Doll/Pistol/Falstaff/Bardolph/Peto/Hostess)Gustav Holst2:43
123Now Comes In The Sweetest Morsel (Falstaff/Doll/Hostess/Bardolph)Gustav Holst3:13
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