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Holst, Gustav: The Planets

Year recorded

2001

Year published

2018

Composer

Edward Elgar

Gustav Holst

Artists

SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart

Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR

Sir Roger Norrington

Tracks

Tr. 1 Gustav Holst: The Planets op. 32

Tr. 2 Edward Elgar: Serenade for strings e minor op. 20 for String Orchestra

Two of the most enduringly beautiful works by English composers on one album: Gustav Holst’s ever popular orchestral suite The Planets and Elgar’s lyrical Serenade for Strings. A great performance from Roger Norrington and his Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR.

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