La Scena Musicale

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Today's Birthday in Music: September 21 (G. Holst)

1874 - Gustav Holst, Cheltenham, England; composer

Gustav Holst Website

St. Paul's Suite, Finale (The Dargasson), St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Hogwood


Katherine Jenkins sings "I Vow to Thee My Country" (words by Cecil Spring-Rice)


"Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity" from The Planets (Promenade Concert at Buckingham Palace, 2002; Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra)

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