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The Planets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Collection of the music of Gustav Holst in MIDI format -- principally the Planets Suite. ... Here we present excerpts of Holst's famous Planets Suite as MIDI files (in *.mid format), available for downloading, together with brief summaries of their qualities. Their traditional order in performance is: Mars, Venus,
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Amazon.com: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op 32: Gustav Holst, André
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Amazon.com: Holst: The Planets / Dutoit, Montreal Symphony Orchestra
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Holst called his piece "a series of mood pictures." In actuality, this helps lead into other influences for this work. Before Holst started to compose The Planets, both Arnold Schoenberg and Igor Stravinsky made trips to England and caused quite a stir.
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Biography, discography, listing of works, and other Holst information. ... Imogen Holst (1907-1984), the only child of Gustav Holst, was a composer and arranger of folksongs, writer on music, conductor, ... He is perhaps best known for his orchestral suite composed during the years 1914–1916, entitled The Planets.
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Only seven planets had been discovered in our solar system when Gustav Holst penned The Planets. While Pluto was discovered in 1930, four years before his death, Holst apparently never thought about appending his most famous work.
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