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Imogen Holst

1907-1984 GB, Surrey
Composer / Arranger / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Imogen Claire Holst

British composer and conductor, and sole child of composer Gustav Holst. She was born 12 April 1907 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK and died 9 March 1984 in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, UK. Commander (CBE) - Order of the British Empire.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • World
Plays With
Purcell Singers
Popular Tracks   
The Fall of the Leaf: I. Theme "The Fall of the Leaf". Andante on Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto by Steven Isserlis, Edward Elgar, Philharmonia Orchestra, William Walton, Paavo Järvi & Imogen Holst
The Fall of the Leaf: II. Vivace on Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto by Steven Isserlis, Edward Elgar, Philharmonia Orchestra, William Walton, Paavo Järvi & Imogen Holst
The Fall of the Leaf: IV. Presto on Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto by Steven Isserlis, Edward Elgar, Philharmonia Orchestra, William Walton, Paavo Järvi & Imogen Holst
The Fall of the Leaf: III. Poco adagio on Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto by Steven Isserlis, Edward Elgar, Philharmonia Orchestra, William Walton, Paavo Järvi & Imogen Holst
Sāvitri, Op. 25: Sāvitri! Sāvitri! I am Death on Holst: Various Works by Gustav Holst & Various Artists
Holst: 2 Psalms: No. 1, Psalm LXXXVI on British Composers - Vaughan Williams, Finzi & Holst by Various Artists
The Fall of the Leaf: V. Theme (da capo). Andante molto moderato (Slower Than at the Beginning) on Elgar: Cello Concerto - Walton: Cello Concerto by Steven Isserlis, Edward Elgar, Philharmonia Orchestra, William Walton, Paavo Järvi & Imogen Holst
A Moorside Suite, H. 173: III. March on Classical March Music by Various Artists
A Moorside Suite, H. 173: II. Nocturne on Holst Playlist by Gustav Holst & Various Artists
A Moorside Suite, H. 173: I. Scherzo on Holst Playlist by Gustav Holst & Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Elgar & Walton Cello ConcertosSir Edward Elgar, Sir William Walton, Paavo Järvi, Philharmonia Orchestra, Steven Isserlis, Gustav Holst, Imogen Holst2016Album
4 Songs For Voice & Violin • Part-songs • 6 Canons • 6 ChorusesGustav Holst - Peter Pears / Purcell Singers / Imogen Holst2011Compil.
The Essential HolstGustav Holst, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti, Sir Adrian Boult, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood, The Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Elgar Howarth, Purcell Singers, Osian Ellis, Imogen Holst1997Compil.
Ballet Music From The Golden Goose - Double Concerto...Imogen Holst Conducts Gustav Holst1992Compil.
The Perfect Fool / Egdon Heath / St. Paul's Suite / Beni Mora / Psalm 86 / Short Festival Te Deum / Brook Green SuiteGustav Holst - André Previn / Sir Malcolm Sargent / Sir Charles Groves / Imogen Holst / Steuart Bedford1988Compil.
Brook Green Suite; Psalm 86; Ode To Death; Beni Mora; Choral Hymns From The Rig-Veda; Short Festival Te DeumGustav Holst, Sir Charles Groves, Steuart Bedford, Imogen Holst, Sir Malcolm Sargent, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra1984Compil.
A Choral Fantasia; The Hymn Of Jesus; The Perfect Fool - Ballet Music; Egdon HeathGustav Holst, Imogen Holst, Sir Charles Groves, André Previn, English Chamber Orchestra, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, The London Symphony Orchestra1983Compil.
The Artistry Of Janet BakerJanet Baker, Wilfred Brown, Ralph Downs, Imogen Holst, Christopher Finzi, English Chamber Orchestra1974Album
Double Concerto / Capriccio / Two Songs Without Words / Golden Goose Ballet MusicGustav Holst, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst1970Album
Songs And Part SongsGustav Holst - Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten / Purcell Singers Conducted By Imogen Holst1968Album
Vocal And Instrumental MusicGustav Holst - Peter Pears, Norbert Brainin, Richard Adeney, Cecil Aronowitz, Peter Graeme, Viola Tunnard, Purcell Singers, Imogen Holst1967Album
Lyric Movement / Brook Green Suite / Nocturne / A Fugal Concerto / St Paul's SuiteGustav Holst, English Chamber Orchestra Conducted By Imogen Holst1967Album
Hammersmith / A Moorside Suite / Suite #1 In E Flat / Suite #2 In FThe Central Band Of The Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst, Gustav Holst, B.M.C Band1966Album
Six Medieval Lyrics; Seven Part SongsGustav Holst, English Chamber Orchestra, Purcell Singers Conducted By Imogen Holst1966Album
Savitri, A Chamber Opera In One Act And Choral Hymns From The Rig Veda ( Third Group )Gustav Holst - English Chamber Orchestra, Purcell Singers Conducted By Imogen Holst With Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear1966Album
Hammersmith Suites Nos.1& 2Imogen Holst Conducts Gustav Holst1966Album
A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 / Dies NatalisGustav Holst / Gerald Finzi, Janet Baker (Soprano), Wilfred Brown (Tenor), Ralph Downes (Organ), English Chamber Orchestra Conducted By Imogen Holst And Christopher Finzi1964Album
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