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Gustav Holst

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Born
21 September 1874
Born In
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Died
25 May 1934 (aged 59)
Gustav Holst (born September 21, 1874 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK - died May 25, 1934) was an English composer and a music teacher for over 20 years. Holst is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, his early work was influenced by Ravel, Grieg, Richard Strauss, and Ralph Vaughan Williams, but most of his music is highly original, with influences from Hindu spiritualism and English folk tunes. Holst's music is well known for unconventional use of metre and haunting melodies. Gustav Holst wrote almost 200 ca… read more
Gustav Holst (born September 21, 1874 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK - died May 25, 1934) was an English composer and a music teacher for over 20 years. Holst is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, his early work was infl… read more
Gustav Holst (born September 21, 1874 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK - died May 25, 1934) was an English composer and a music teacher for over 20 years. Holst is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. Having studied at the Royal College of Music in London, his early work was influenced by Ravel, Grieg, Richard Strauss, and Ralph Vaughan Williams, bu… read more

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1 Play track The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music
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2 Play track The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
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3 Play track The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
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4 Play track The Westminster Legacy: Collector's Edition
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5 The Planets, Op. 32: 2. Venus, The Bringer Of Peace
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6 HOLST: The Planets / Suite de Ballet, Op. 10
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7 Play track The Westminster Legacy: Collector's Edition
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8 HOLST: The Planets / Suite de Ballet, Op. 10
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9 The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger
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10 Play track The Complete Collection of Christmas Carols
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  1. 126,426 listeners

    1955 · 4 tracks

    The Planets, Op. 32
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  2. 64,153 listeners

    1966 · 7 tracks

    The Planets
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  3. 31,903 listeners

    15 Dec 1989 · 11 tracks

    HOLST: The Planets / Suite de Ballet, Op. 10
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  4. 19,348 listeners

    1992 · 10 tracks

    Die Planeten
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