Holst: Orchestral Works Vol. 3 (SACD)

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Formát:
SACD
 
 
Dostupnosť:
dodacia doba 7-28 dní
 
 
Katalógové číslo:
CHSA 5127
 
 
EAN kód:
95115512722
 
 
Autori:
Gustav Holst
 
 
Interpreti:
BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Simon Blendis, Sir Andrew Davis, Stephen Jackson, Susan Gritton
 
 
Vydavateľ:
CHANDOS
 
 
Zoznam skladieb
1-4 The Mystic Trumpeter, Op. 18, H 71 (Scena for Soprano and Orchestra)
5-21 First Choral Symphony, Op. 41, H 155 (for Soprano Solo, Chorus and Orchestra)
Popis
Unfortunately, Gustav Holst never again succeeded in matching the immense success of the suite "The Planets". His teaching career and failing health meant that he wrote only a few orchestral works after the war, which the public and critics were quick to dismiss as too demanding and inaccessible. His Choral Symphony Op. 41 on texts by John Keats (1795-1821), first performed in 1925, is certainly one of his most ambitious compositions, although it did not receive appropriate recognition until the 1970s. Read more