Holst: The Planets, op. 32 / Walton: Portsmouth Point Overture / Siesta / Spitfire Prelude & Fugue

~ Release by Holst, Walton; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, William Walton (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1The Planets, op. 32: Mars, the Bringer of War
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
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 Holst7:00
2The Planets, op. 32: Venus, the Bringer of Peace
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
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 Holst7:52
3The Planets, op. 32: Mercury, the Winged Messenger
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
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 Holst3:41
4The Planets, op. 32: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
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 Holst7:45
5The Planets, op. 32: Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
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 Holst8:11
6The Planets, op. 32: Uranus, the Magician
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
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 Holst5:44
7The Planets, op. 32: Neptune, the Mystic
recorded in:
Bedford, England, United Kingdom (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (from 1945-01-02 until 1945-01-05)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst6:21
8Portsmouth Point Overture
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1946-12-03)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1946-12-03)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) (on 1946-12-03)
recording of:
Portsmouth Point Overture (on 1946-12-03)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (in 1925)
William Walton5:18
9Siesta
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1938-10-25)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (on 1938-10-25)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1938-10-25)
recording of:
Siesta (on 1938-10-25)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor)
William Walton4:41
10Spitfire Prelude
recorded in:
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1943-06-24)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (on 1943-06-24)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1943-06-24)
recording of:
Spitfire Prelude and Fugue: Prelude (on 1943-06-24)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (in 1942)
part of:
Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
William Walton4:10
11Spitfire Fugue
recorded in:
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1943-06-24)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (on 1943-06-24)
conductor:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (on 1943-06-24)
recording of:
Spitfire Prelude and Fugue: Fugue (on 1943-06-24)
composer:
William Walton (composer and conductor) (in 1942)
part of:
Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
William Walton4:11

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
miscellaneous support:David Wright (recording engineer/editor) (task: re‐pitching)
sound engineer:Richard Broadie
editor:David Wright (recording engineer/editor)
remastering:Dave Bennett (remastering engineer/compiler of jazz releases)
compiler:Hugh Palmer (compiler/co‐ordinator)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Avid Records (in 1997)
part of:Avid Master Series (order: 2)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6268243 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002131112 [info]