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Holst: The Essential Holst (Decca, 1995) [2CD]

Holst: The Essential Holst (Decca, 1995) [2CD].

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Short Description

Gustav Holst (Composed By) (Decca)

Description

A generous two-disc introduction to one of Britain's most beloved composers, drawing on Decca's acclaimed back catalogue for reliable sound and performance quality. Likely featuring a standout recording of The Planets alongside other Holst favourites, this is an ideal way to explore his full range. A solid listening copy at an accessible price.

This is a used CD. The disc and case have been inspected and are in good condition. Broken or damaged jewel cases will be replaced before dispatch.

Condition

Disc Very Good Plus (VG+)
A few minor scuffs/scratches. This has been played, but handled with good care — and certainly not abused.
Case/Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
Slight wear, marks, indentations, it may possibly have a cut-out hole (or similar).

Track Listing

# Title Duration
The Planets, Op. 32
1-1 I. Mars, The Bringer Of War 6:41
1-2 II. Venus, The Bringer Of Peace 8:22
1-3 III. Mercury, The Winged Messenger 3:49
1-4 IV. Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity 7:15
1-5 V. Saturn, The Bringer Of Old Age 9:49
1-6 Vi. Uranus, The Magician 5:34
1-7 VII. Neptune, The Mystic 8:02
The Perfect Fool, Op. 39
1-8 I. Introduction - Dance Of The Spirits Of Earth 4:33
1-9 II. Dance Of The Spirits Of Water 2:54
1-10 III. Dance Of The Spirits Of Fire 3:14
1-11 Egdon Heath, Op. 47 12:54
St Paul's Suite, Op. 29 No. 2
2-1 Jig: Vivace 3:05
2-2 Ostinato: Presto 1:40
2-3 Intermezzo: Andante Con Molto 4:09
2-4 Finale (The Dargason): Allegro 3:36
2-5 A Moorside Suite 14:23
Choral Hymns From The Rig Veda, Op. 26
2-6 I. Hymn To The Dawn 2:59
2-7 II. Hymn To The Waters 1:51
2-8 III. Hymn To The Vena 5:03
2-9 IV. Hymn To The Travellers 2:19
2-10 The Evening Watch, Op. 43 No. 1 4:16
2-11 Ave Maria, Op. 9b 4:20
2-12 This I Have Done For My True Love, Op. 34 No. 1 5:18
2-13 The Hymn Of Jesus, Op. 37 21:49

Specifications

Decca 320 g Classical CD

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