Holst: The Planets / Somerset Rhapsody / Matthews: Pluto

~ Release by Holst, Matthews; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Owain Arwel Hughes (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

First budget recording of 'The Planets' to include Colin Matthews's 'Pluto', an "appendix" to the original suite written as a tribute to Holst.
Recorded 26 & 27 April 2004, Watford Colosseum.
Total time 68:54

Annotation last modified on 2013-10-09 20:46 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Planets: Mars, the Bringer of War
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
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 Holst7:49
2The Planets: Venus, the Bringer of Peace
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
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 Holst8:40
3The Planets: Mercury, the Winged Messenger
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
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 Holst4:09
4The Planets: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
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 Holst8:23
5The Planets: Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
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 Holst8:49
6The Planets: Uranus, the Magician
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
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 Holst6:01
7The Planets: Neptune, the Mystic
choir vocals:
The Cambridge Singers (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2004)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, The Mystic (revised ending for transition to Pluto) (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer)
revised by:
Colin Matthews (English composer)
part of:
The Planets Suite extension (with “Pluto” by Colin Matthews)
revision of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic
Gustav Holst8:05
8Pluto, the Renewer
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
Pluto, the Renewer (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
composer:
Colin Matthews (English composer) (in 2000)
part of:
The Planets Suite extension (with “Pluto” by Colin Matthews)
Colin Matthews5:52
9A Somerset Rhapsody, op. 21
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
conductor:
Owain Arwel Hughes (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
recording of:
A Somerset Rhapsody, op. 21 no. 2 (from 2004-04-26 until 2004-04-27)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1906 until 1907)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1910-04-06)
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 87)
Gustav Holst10:35