British Composers: Holst: The Planets / The Perfect Fool (Ballet Music) / Egdon Heath

~ Release by Gustav Holst; New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Original recordings

1967: The Planets
1975: The Perfect Fool / Egdon Heath

Annotation last modified on 2008-04-03 01:41 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Perfect Fool, Op. 39: Andante
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: I. Andante (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
Gustav Holst0:58
2The Perfect Fool, Op. 39: Dance of Spirits of Earth
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: II. Dance of Spirits of Earth (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
Gustav Holst3:39
3The Perfect Fool, Op. 39: Dance of Spirits of Water
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: III. Dance of Spirits of Water (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
Gustav Holst2:47
4The Perfect Fool, Op. 39: Dance of Spirits of Fire
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
recording of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music: IV. Dance of Spirits of Fire (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
part of:
The Perfect Fool, op. 39: Ballet Music
Gustav Holst3:24
5Egdon Heath (Homage to Hardy), Op. 47
producer:
John Willan (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
recording of:
Egdon Heath, op. 47 (from 1974-08-03 until 1974-08-04)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1927)
premiered at:
New York City Center in New York, New York, United States (on 1928-02-12)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 172)
Gustav Holst14:48
6The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:19
7The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst8:52
8The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst4:05
9The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst8:04
10The Planets, Op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst9:13
11The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst6:28
12The Planets, Op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic
producer:
Peter Andry (producer)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir) (in 1967)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1967)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (in 1967)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07-21 until 1966-07-22)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (in 1967)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:10

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