The Full Works Concert - Wednesday 21 November 2012: Holst

On tonight’s Full Works Concert, Jane Jones celebrates the life and the music of Holst.

We’ll hear a fantastic recent recording of The Planets from the London Philharmonic Orchestra, as well as the St. Paul’s Suite, Egdon Heath and the beautiful Invocation, performed by cellist Julian Lloyd-Webber.  Plus – a chance to enjoy Holst’s rarely-performed Symphony in F major, subtitled ‘The Cotswolds’.

Holst: St. Paul’s Suite
Richard Hickox conducts the City of London Sinfonia

Holst: Egdon Heath
Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra

Holst: The Planets     
Vladimir Jurowski conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the women of the London Philharmonic Choir

Holst: Invocation
Cello: Julian Lloyd-Webber
Vernon Handley conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra

Holst: Symphony in F major
JoAnn Faletta conducts the Ulster Orchestra

Holst: Toccata
Piano: Anthony Goldstone

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