On a Thursday evening, shortly after the sun entered Scorpio, the San Francisco Symphony performed Gustav Holst’s 1916 seven-movement masterpiece “The Planets, Opus 32” alongside Benjamin’s Britten’s ...
Here & Now music opinionator Fran Hoepfner joins host Peter O'Dowd to discuss why Gustav Holst's "The Planets" is the perfect piece right now to explore places far, far away. The seven-movement ...
When I texted my trombone-major boyfriend to ask if he wanted to go see the Seattle Symphony perform Gustav Holst’s The Planets: An HD Odyssey with me this weekend, I received this enthusiastic, if ...
The Colorado Symphony is set to illuminate Boettcher Concert Hall this weekend for a three-night performance of Gustav Holst’s existentially gripping masterpiece, The Planets, with principal conductor ...
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — WHEN THE BROOKLYN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA PLANNED ITS IMMERSIVE PERFORMANCE OF composer Gustav Holst’s “The Planets,” the mysterious cosmos also arranged a great alignment of the heavenly ...
When conductor Joseph Giunta takes the stage at the Des Moines Civic Center this weekend, his baton will not only be leading the Des Moines Symphony, but bending the motion of the planets themselves.
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The four performances will take place Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 7:30 ...
‘The Planets,” the 2018 work which propelled English composer Gustav Holst to “rock star” status, has been a powerful influence on music of all genres ever since — and film composer John Williams in ...
While on holiday in 1913, a nearly 40-year-old English music teacher/composer picked up a book that would change his life forever. Titled What Is the Horoscope and How Is It Cast, the volume was ...
A page from Holst's lost "Folk Songs From Somerset" Bay of Plenty Symphonia A couple of years ago, Justus Rozemond, director of the Bay of Plenty Symphonia in Tauranga, New Zealand, and librarian ...