Gustav Holst - Orchestral Works

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934)

Walt Whitman Op.7 (1899) 

Suite de Ballet in E flat Op.10 (1899)

Suite in E flat Op.28 No.1 orch. Gordon Jacob (1909) 

A Hampshire Suite Op. 28 No.2 orch. Gordon Jacob (1911) 

A Moorside Suite orch. Gordon Jacob (1928) 

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Nicholas Braithwaite

Recorded: Watford Town Hall, 14 Jan 1988 (Whitman); July and 23 August 1993 (Suite E flat); 

26 August 1993 (Hampshire, Moorside); 

Kingsway Hall, 7 March 1980 (Suite de Ballet)

 

Butterworth & Holst - Orchestral Works

Butterworth & Holst Orchestral Works 

George BUTTERWORTH (1885-1916)

A Shropshire Lad; 

The Banks of the Green Willow; 

Two English Idylls. 

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934) 

Egdon Heath, Op. 47; 

Two Songs without Words, Op. 22; 

A Fugal Concerto, Op. 40, No. 2;

St. Paul’s Suite Op. 29, No. 2. 

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Andrew Manze

Recorded at The Friary, Liverpool October 27 & 28, 2024.

A Tribute To Elgar, Delius, Holst (Black Dyke Mills Band)

Black Dyke Tribute To Elgar, Delius, Holst

EDWARD ELGAR (1857 – 1934)

The Wand of Youth, from Suites 1 & 2**

Bavarian Dances*

FREDERICK DELIUS

March Caprice**

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL

Overture in D Minor arranged Elgar**

GUSTAV HOLST

Ballet: The Perfect Fool*

arranged Peter Parkes*

arranged Gordon Langford**

Black Dyke Band

Conductor: Major Peter Parkes

Holst - The Wandering Scholar; Suite de Ballet; A Song in the Night

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934) 

Suite de Ballet 

A Song of the Night* 

The Wandering Scholar (Chamber Opera in One Act )

Alison………………………….Ingrid Attrot (soprano)

Pierre………………………… Neill Archer (tenor)

Louis………………………… Alan Opie (baritone)

Father Philippe……………….. Donald Maxwell (bass)

*Lesley Hatfield (violin) 

Northern Sinfonia

Richard Hickox

Gustav Holst - The Perfect Fool (Opera in One Act)

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934)

The Perfect Fool (1923)

Richard Golding (bass) – The Wizard; 

Pamela Bowden (contralto) – The Mother; 

Margaret Neville (soprano) – The Princess; 

John Mitchinson (tenor) – The Troubadour; 

David Read (bass) – The Traveller; 

Alison Hargan (soprano), 

Barbara Platt (soprano), 

Lesley Rooke (soprano) – Three girls; 

Walter Plinge (spoken role) - The Fool; 

Ronald Harvi (spoken role) – A Peasant; 

George Hagan - Narrator

BBC Northern Singers

BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra

Charles Groves

rec. 26 February 1967, broadcast 7 May 1967, BBC studio recording

Elgar - Enigma Variations, Op.36; Holst - The Planets, Op.32

Sir Edward ELGAR (1857- 1934)

Variations on an Original Theme, (‘Enigma Variations’) Op. 36 

Gustav HOLST (1874 – 1934)

The Planets, Op. 32 

Female Voices from Bergen Philharmonic Choir & Edvard Grieg Kor

Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Andrew Litton

rec. 2013/17, Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway

Vaughan Williams and Holst - String Quartets

Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAAMS (1872-1958)

String Quartet No 2 in A minor ‘For Jean on her Birthday’ (1942-43)

String Quartet No 1 in G minor (1908)

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934)

Phantasy on British Folksongs, Op 36 (1916)

Tippett Quartet

rec. 2022, St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thames Ditton, UK

Gustav Holst - The Wandering Scholar; A Song of the Night; Suite de Ballet

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934) 

Suite de Ballet  

A Song of the Night* 

The Wandering Scholar Chamber Opera in One Act   

*Lesley Hatfield (violin)

Ingrid Attrot (soprano)

Neill Archer (tenor)

Alan Opie (baritone)

Donald Maxwell (bass)

Northern Sinfonia 

Richard Hickox

Gustav Holst - The Planets Op.32 (Organ transcription by Peter Sykes)

 

Gustav HOLST(1874-1934) 

The Planets Op.32 

Organ transcription by Peter Sykes 

Hansjörg Albrecht (Organ)  

Kleuker Organ in St. Nikolai, Kiel

Released: January 2012 

Linda Finnie - Songs of the British Isles (Quilter, Britten, Parry, Holst et al.)

Songs of the British Isles

in tribute to Kathleen Ferrier

Anthony Egge & Linda Finnie 

Gustav Holst - The Cloud Messenger; The Hymn of Jesus

Gustav Holst (1874-1934)

The Cloud Messenger

The Hymn of Jesus

Richard Hickox , London Symphony Chorus , London Symphony Orchestra ,
Della Jones (Mezzo-soprano)

Holst - The Planets; Elgar - Serenade for Strings

GUSTAV HOLST - The Planets

EDWARD ELGAR - Serenade for String Orchestra

Roger Norrington 

Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (SWR)

Holst - The Planets; Egdon Heath

Gustav Holst: 

The Planets, Egdon Heath 

Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra

Stanford, Holst and Bax - Piano Trios

Charles Villers STANFORD (1852-1924)

Piano Trio No.2 in G Minor, Op.73 (1899)

Gustav HOLST (1874-1934

Short Pianoforte Trio in E (1894)

Arnold BAX (1883-1953)

Piano Trio in B Flat (1946)

Pirasti Trio

Nicholas Miller (Violin)

Jeffrey Sharkey (Piano) 

Alison Wells (Cello)

Holst - Savitri; The Dream City

Gustav Holst (1874-1934)

Savitri

City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox (conductor)

Gustav Holst - Music for two Pianos (The Planets; The Perfect Fool)

Gustav  HOLST (1874-1934)

Music for Two Pianos

The Planets Op 32

The Perfect Fool Op.39

Len Vorster & Robert Chamberlain (Pianos)

Gustav Holst: Choral Works

 

      ustav HOLST (1874-1934)

 

Seven Part-Songs for soprano and female chorus, Op. 44 

A Choral Fantasia, Op. 51 (H.177)   

A Dirge for Two Veterans (H.121)     

Ode to Death, Op. 38 (H.144)    

                    

Patricia Rozario soprano

City of London Sinfonia

Joyful Company of Singers

   

Richard Hickox

     

   

Recorded in:All Saints Church, Tooting,

London,3 & 5 September 1994