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  • St. Paul’s Suite, H.118b
    Gustav Holst
    Holst’s popular suite was named for the St. Paul’s Girls’ School of Hammersmith, London - where he was the music director from 1904 until his death thirty years later. Composed in 1912 as a token of gratitude for the installation of a sound-proof teaching studio, where Holst composed this and nearly all subsequent works. The four movement suite was also premiered at St. Paul’s ...
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    13,44 €

  • Ode to Death, H.144
    Gustav Holst
    Considered by many to by Holst’s most beautiful choral work, Ode to Death was composed as a tribute to friends who died in World War I. Using the poetry of Walt Whitman, who he considered a mystic new world prophet, Holst set the last section of 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d' using open chords with the feeling of infinite space. This haunting classic is now availabl...
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    10,63 €

  • Ode to Death, H.144
    Gustav Holst
    Considered by many to be Holst’s most beautiful choral work, Ode to Death was composed in 1919 as a tribute to friends who died in World War I. Using the poetry of Walt Whitman, who he considered a mystic new world prophet, Holst set the last section of 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d' using open chords with the feeling of infinite space. This haunting classic is now ...
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    9,35 €

  • Christmas Day, H.109
    Gustav Holst
    Gustav Holst’s ’Choral Fantasy on Old Carols’ was composed in 1910, just two years before the similar work, Fantasia on Christmas Carols, by his good friend Ralph Vaughan Williams made its debut. It seems to have been composed for a Christmas concert given in London by Morley College, where the premiere likely took place. The carols employed - Good Christian Men Rejoice, God Re...
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  • Christmas Day, H.109
    Gustav Holst / Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
    Gustav Holst’s ’Choral Fantasy on Old Carols’ was composed in 1910, just two years before the similar work, Fantasia on Christmas Carols, by his good friend Ralph Vaughan Williams made its debut. It seems to have been composed for a Christmas concert given in London by Morley College, where the premiere likely took place. The carols employed - Good Christian Men Rejoice, God Re...
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    10,63 €

  • Moorside Suite, H.173
    Gustav Holst
    Holst composed the Moorside Suite for the BBC and the National Brass Band Festival Committee for the final of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain at Crystal Palace in 1928. He was excited to be able to listen to all 15 performances of the competition, in which the Black Dyke Mills Band conduced by William Halliwell won. This was his only work for Brass band a...
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    13,56 €

  • Japanese Suite, H.126
    Gustav Holst
    Composed while working on The Planets, Holst wrote this suite for the Japanese dance Michio Ito in 1916. Ito supplied the Japanese melodies for all numbers save the 'Marionette Dance' and possibly performed in the premiere at London’s Coliseum Theatre the same year. The first confirmed performance of this 11-minute suite took place on September 1, 1919 in Queen’s Hall with the ...
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    11,97 €

  • A Fugal Concerto, H.152
    Gustav Holst
    Composed in 1923 in the USA the University of Michigan Library, Holst’s eight-minute gem for solo flute, oboe and strings was given its first performance at the President’s residence of the university by members of the Chicago Symphony under the baton of Frederick Stock on May 17 of that year. First publication followed soon afterwards by Novello in London. Offered here is a st...
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    9,35 €

  • A Fugal Overture, H.151
    Gustav Holst
    Originally composed as the overture for his opera The Perfect Fool but ultimately not used, Holst displays his wit and exuberance in this delightful work. Showcasing his interest in counterpoint, it is not a strict fugue, but a more of a comic fugue-parody using canonic material. Offered here is a study score for the newly engraved critical edition based upon the composer’s man...
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    9,41 €

  • St. Paul’s Suite, H.118
    Gustav Holst
    Holst’s popular suite was named for the St. Paul’s Girls’ School of Hammersmith, London - where he was the music director from 1904 until his death thirty years later. Composed in 1912 as a token of gratitude for the installation of a sound-proof teaching studio, where Holst composed this and nearly all subsequent works. The four movement suite was also premiered at St. Paul’s ...
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    16,83 €

  • First Suite in E-flat, Op.28 No.1
    Gustav Holst
    Gustav Holst’s first excursion into music for band (known as 'military band' at the time) was composed in 1909. Despite there being very little standardization of the instruments and number of players used in such ensembles, Holst managed to score his three-movement work in a very flexible way so that the work could be played by an ensemble with as few as 19 wind and brass play...
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    11,13 €

  • Second Suite in F, Op.28 No.2
    Gustav Holst / Richard W. Sargeant Jr.
    Dedicated to James Causley Windram, Holst’s second suite inspired by English folk music was composed in 1911. The folk tunes quoted include 'Glorishears', 'Swansea Town', 'Claudy Banks', 'I’ll Love My Love', 'The Dargason' and 'Greensleeves'. Based upon the composer’s manuscript and the first edition of 1922, this new edition by Richard Sargeant - beautifully engraved at an aff...
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    11,07 €

  • St. Paul’s Suite, Op.29 No.2
    Gustav Holst
    Holst’s popular suite was named for the St. Paul’s Girls’ School of Hammersmith, London - where he was the music director from 1904 until his death thirty years later. Composed in 1912 as a token of gratitude for the installation of a sound-proof teaching studio. Holst composed this and nearly all subsequent works in this studio. Now available in a newly-engraved, easy-to-read ...
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    10,17 €

  • King Estmere
    Gustav Holst
    King Estmere: Old English Ballad, For Chorus And Orchestra (1906) is a musical composition by the renowned British composer Gustav Holst. The piece is based on an old English ballad of the same name and is arranged for chorus and orchestra. The ballad tells the story of King Estmere and his lover, who he rescues from a foreign king. Holst’s composition captures the dramatic and...
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    21,44 €