Composer

Gustav Holst

 
Born: 1874-1934
Nationality: English
Education/Training:
Studied counterpoint at Oxford with George Frederick Sims; Studied piano, organ, trombone, instrumentation, and composition at the Royal College of Music
Best Known For:
His orchestral suite The Planets
Notable Compositions:
The Planets; Hymn of Jesus
Assignments:
Became organist and choirmaster at Wyck Rissington, Gloucestershire and conductor of the Bourton-on-the-Water Choral Society at age 17; First Trombonist with the Carl Rosa Opera Company; Director of Music at St Paul's Girls' School and Morley College
Curious Facts:
He was good friends with fellow composer Ralph Vaughn Williams
REPERTOIRE : Ode to Death Op. 38
CONCERTDATES
From Across the Pond 05/02/1993
REPERTOIRE : The Planets Op. 32
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LA Phil: Holst's The Planets 09/04/1990
LA Phil: Holst's The Planets 08/22/2000
LA Phil: The Planets 04/01/1971
LA Phil: The Planets 04/02/1971
LA Phil: The Planets 04/04/1971
LA Phil: The Planets 04/14/1971
LA Phil: The Planets 04/17/1971
LA Phil: The Cleveland Orchestra 09/10/1976
LA Phil: Holst's The Planets 08/30/1977
LA Phil: Holst The Planets 11/10/1983
LA Phil: Holst The Planets 11/11/1983
LA Phil: Holst The Planets 11/13/1983
LA Phil: The Planets 09/03/1985
REPERTOIRE : The Planets
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The Planets with Dudamel 08/22/2017
REPERTOIRE : The Planets
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A Trip to the Moon 03/02/2018
REPERTOIRE : The Planets
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A Trip to the Moon 03/03/2018
REPERTOIRE : Christmas Day
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English Cathedral Christmas 12/02/2018
REPERTOIRE : In the Bleak Midwinter
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Festival of Carols 12/10/2016
REPERTOIRE : In the Bleak Midwinter
CONCERTDATES
Festival of Carols 12/03/2016
REPERTOIRE : Christmas Day
CONCERTDATES
Sounds of the Season 12/15/2002
REPERTOIRE : Hymn to Jesus
CONCERTDATES
The Maestro's Favorites 04/20/2001
REPERTOIRE : Christmas Day
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Sounds of the Season 12/13/1992
REPERTOIRE : Christmas Day
CONCERTDATES
Sounds of the Season 12/12/1992
REPERTOIRE : The Hymn of Jesus Opus 37
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Opening Colours 10/13/1991
REPERTOIRE : In the Bleak Midwinter
CONCERTDATES
O Magnum Mysterium 12/15/2019
REPERTOIRE : Christmas Day
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Britten and Susa 12/09/2007
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