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[[Image:Holst.jpg|thumb|Gustav Holst]] | |||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
'''Born:''' 21 September 1874 | '''Born:''' 21 September 1874 | ||
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'''Died:''' 25 May 1934 | '''Died:''' 25 May 1934 | ||
'''Biography''' | |||
{{WikipediaLink}} | |||
==Choral Works== | |||
===Hymns=== | |||
{{top}} | |||
*''By weary stages'' H170 (1927) [HILL CREST] | |||
*''Christ Hath a Garden'' | |||
*''Filled with the Spirit’s power'' H168 (1927) [CHILSWELL] | |||
*{{NoCo|From glory to glory advancing}} H73 (1905) [SHEEN] | |||
*''God is Love'' H133 (1925) [THEODORIC] | |||
*''Holy Ghost, Come Down Upon Thy Children'' H73 (1905) [BOSSINEY] | |||
*''I Sought Thee Round About, O Thou My God'' H161 (1925) [MONK STREET] | |||
*{{NoCo|I vow to thee, my country}} H148 (1921) [THAXTED] | |||
{{Middle|2}} | |||
*''In This World, the Isle of Dreams'' H161 (1925) [BROOK END] | |||
*''O God, Beyond all Praising'' (N/A - text under copyright) | |||
*''O Valiant Hearts'' H161 (1925) [VALIANT HEARTS] | |||
*''Onward, Christian Soldiers'' H161 (1925) [PRINCE RUPERT] | |||
*''Our blest Redeemer'' [ESSEX] | |||
*{{NoCo|Sing to the Lord}} | |||
*''What heroes thou hast bred'' H103 (1909) [STEPNEY] | |||
{{btm}} | |||
{{ | ===Sacred Works=== | ||
{{top}} | |||
*{{NoCo|All glory, laud and honor}} | |||
*{{NoCo|All people that on earth do dwell}} Ap111/17 (1916-19) | |||
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria}} (SSA) H49 (1900) | |||
*''The Coming of Christ'' H170 (1927) | |||
*{{NoCo|Eternal Father}} H169 (1927) | |||
*''Gird on thy Sword'' H168 (1927) | |||
*''Man born to toil'' H168 (1927) | |||
{{Middle|3}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Nunc dimittis (1915)}} H167 | |||
*''' ''Two Motets'' '''Op. 43 (1924-25) | |||
#{{NoCo|The Evening-Watch}} H159 | |||
#''Sing me the men'' H160 | |||
*''' ''Two Psalms'' '''H117 (1912) | |||
#{{NoCo|Psalm 86}} | |||
#{{NoCo|Psalm 148}} | |||
{{Middle|3}} | |||
*{{NoCo|Short Festival Te Deum}} H145 | |||
*''' ''Three Festival Choruses'' '''H134; Op36A (1916) | |||
#{{NoCo|Let all mortal flesh keep silence}} | |||
#{{NoCo|Turn back O Man}} | |||
#''A Festival Chime'' | |||
{{btm}} | |||
== | ===Carols/Christmas Music=== | ||
{{ | {{top}} | ||
*{{NoCo|Christmas Day}} H109 (1909) | |||
*{{NoCo|Come, ye lofty}} | |||
*''' ''Four Carols'',''' Op. 34 | |||
#{{NoCo|This have I done for my true love}} H128 | |||
#{{NoCo|Lullay my liking}} H129 | |||
#{{NoCo|Of one that is so fair and bright}} H130 | |||
#{{NoCo|Bring us in good ale}} H131 | |||
{{Middle|3}} | |||
*'''{{NoCo|Four Old English Carols}}''' H82 (1907) | |||
**{{NoCo|A babe is born}} | |||
**{{NoCo|Now Let Us Sing}} | |||
**{{NoCo|Jesu, Thou the Virgin Born}} | |||
**{{NoCo|The Saviour of the world is born}} | |||
*[[Good Christian men, rejoice (Traditional)|''Good Christian men, rejoice'']] | |||
*{{NoCo|In the bleak midwinter}} H73 (1905) | |||
{{Middle|3}} | |||
*''' ''Three Carols'' '''H133 (1916-17) | |||
#''I Saw Three Ships'' | |||
#{{NoCo|Personent hodie}} (On this day) | |||
#''Masters in This Hall'' | |||
*''' ''Two Carols'' '''H91 (1916) | |||
#''{{NoCo|Terly Terlow}} | |||
#''A Welcome Song'' | |||
*''Wassail Song'' H182 (1931) | |||
{{btm}} | |||
=== | ===Secular Works=== | ||
*'' | {{top}} | ||
*''Come live with me (1933) | *''Ah tyrant love'' H18 (1890s) | ||
*''Diverus and Lazarus (1916) | *''Come live with me'' H189 (1933) | ||
*''Eight canons (1932) | *{{NoCo|Dirge and Hymeneal}} (SSA) (1915) | ||
#''If You Love Songs | *{{NoCo|A Dirge for Two Veterans}} (TTBB) H121 (1914) | ||
# | *''Diverus and Lazarus'' H137 (1916) | ||
#''The Fields of Sorrow | *''' ''Eight canons'' '''(equal voices) H187 (1932) | ||
# | #''If You Love Songs'' | ||
#''O Strong of Heart | #{{NoCo|Lovely Venus}} | ||
#''Truth of All Truth | #''The Fields of Sorrow'' | ||
#''Evening on the Moselle | #{{NoCo|David's Lament for Jonathan}} | ||
#''If | #''O Strong of Heart'' | ||
*''The Evening Watch | #''Truth of All Truth'' | ||
*''Five Part-Songs Op. 9A (1897-1900) | #''Evening on the Moselle'' | ||
# | #''If it were the Time of Lilies'' | ||
*''The Evening Watch'' H159 (1925) | |||
*''' ''Five Part-Songs'' '''H48; Op. 9A (1897-1900) | |||
#{{NoCo|Love is enough}} | |||
#''To Sylvia | #''To Sylvia | ||
# | #{{NoCo|Autumn Song}} | ||
#''Come Away, Death | #''Come Away, Death | ||
#''A Love Song | #''A Love Song | ||
*''Five Part-Songs Op. 12 (1902-3) | *''' ''Five Part-Songs'' '''H61; Op. 12 (1902-3) | ||
# | #{{NoCo|Dream Tryst}} | ||
# | #{{NoCo|Ye little birds}} | ||
# | #{{NoCo|Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee}} | ||
# | #{{NoCo|Now is the Month of Maying}} | ||
# | #{{NoCo|Come to me}} | ||
*''Four Part-songs'' ed. Imogen Holst (no CPDL edition) | *''' ''Four Part-songs'' '''ed. Imogen Holst (no CPDL edition) | ||
#''O Lady, leave that silken thread'' (SSATBB) | #''O Lady, leave that silken thread'' (SSATBB) H4 (1895) | ||
#''Soft and gently'' (SSA) | #''Soft and gently'' (SSA) | ||
#''The Autumn is old'' (SATB) | #''The Autumn is old'' (SATB) H1 (1895) | ||
#''Winter and the birds'' (SATB) | #''Winter and the birds'' (SATB) A1/40 | ||
* | {{Middle|3}} | ||
*''Home they brought her warrior dead (1905) | *{{NoCo|The Hawthorn Tree}} (arr.) | ||
*''In youth is pleasure (1908) | *''Hecuba's Lament'' (SSA) H115; Op. 31 No. 1 (1911) | ||
*''Light leaves whisper (1896) | *''Home they brought her warrior dead'' (SSA) H81 (1905) | ||
*'' | *''The Homecoming'' H120 (1913) | ||
*''O | *''Hymn to Dionysus'' (SSA) H116 Op. 31 No. 2 (1913) | ||
* | *''I love Thee'' H57 (1912) | ||
*'' | *''In Loyal Bonds United'' H113 (1911) | ||
* | *{{NoCo|In youth is pleasure}} H176 (1908) | ||
* | *''It was a lover and his lass'' H50 (1890s) | ||
* | *{{NoCo|Light leaves whisper}} H20 (1896) | ||
*''Now rest Thee from all care'' H78 (1908) | |||
*''Six Choral | *''O England My Country'' H103 (1909) | ||
# | *''O Spiritual Pilgrim'' H188 (1933) | ||
# | *''Ode to Charles Kennedy Scott'' H157 (1925) | ||
# | *''Roadways'' H181 (1931) | ||
# | *''' ''Seven choruses from the Alcestis of Euripides'' '''H146 (1920) | ||
#'' | *''' ''Seven Part-Songs'' '''H162; Op. 44 (1925-26) | ||
#'' | #''Say, Who Is This? | ||
*''Songs from 'The Princess' Op. 20A (1905) | #''O Love, I Complain | ||
#''Angel Spirits of Sleep | |||
#''When First We Met | |||
#''Sorrow and Joy | |||
#''Love on My Heart from Heaven Fell | |||
#''Assemble, All Ye Maidens | |||
*'''{{NoCo|Six Choral Folksongs}} '''H136; Op. 36B (1916) | |||
#{{NoCo|I sowed the seeds of love}} | |||
#{{NoCo|There was a tree}} | |||
#{{NoCo|Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John}} | |||
#{{NoCo|Song of the Blacksmith}} | |||
#{{NoCo|I love my love}} | |||
#{{NoCo|Swansea Town}} | |||
*''' ''Six Choruses'' '''H186; Op. 53 (1931-32) | |||
#''Intercession'' | |||
#''Good Friday'' | |||
#''Drinking Song'' | |||
#''A Love Song'' | |||
#''How Mighty are the Sabbaths'' | |||
#''Before Sleep'' | |||
{{Middle|3}} | |||
*''A Song of London'' H102A (1909) | |||
*''' ''Songs from 'The Princess' '' '''(SSA) H80; Op. 20A (1905) | |||
#''Sweet and Low | #''Sweet and Low | ||
#''The Slendour Falls | #''The Slendour Falls | ||
#''Tears, Idle Tears | #''Tears, Idle Tears | ||
# | #{{NoCo|O Swallow, Swallow}} | ||
#''Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal | #''Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal | ||
*''The Swallow leaves her nest (1913) | *''Sing me the men'' H160 (1924-25) | ||
* | *''Spring it is Cheery'' H3 (1895) | ||
Twelve Welsh Folk Songs (1930-31) | *''The Stars are with the Voyager'' H2 (1895) | ||
# | *''The Swallow leaves her nest'' (SSA) H119 (1913) | ||
*''There’s a voice in the Wind'' H15 (1896) | |||
*''Thou didst delight my Eyes'' H58 (1903) | |||
*''' ''Two chants from the Passing of the Essenes'' '''H180 (1930) | |||
*''' ''Twelve Welsh Folk Songs'' '''H183 (1930-31) | |||
# {{NoCo|Lisa Lân}} | |||
#''Green Grass | #''Green Grass | ||
#''The Dove | #''The Dove | ||
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#''The First Love | #''The First Love | ||
#''O 'twas on a Monday morning | #''O 'twas on a Monday morning | ||
#''My Sweetheart's Like Venus | # {{NoCo|Mae 'nghariadd i'n Fenws}} ''(My Sweetheart's Like Venus)'' | ||
#''White Summer Rose | #''White Summer Rose | ||
#''The Lively Pair | #''The Lively Pair | ||
#''The Lover's Complaint | #''The Lover's Complaint | ||
*'''{{NoCo|Two Eastern Pictures}} '''(SSA) H112 (1911) | |||
# {{NoCo|The Spring}} | |||
# {{NoCo|The Summer}} | |||
{{btm}} | |||
=== | ===Choral Ballet=== | ||
*''The Golden Goose'' H163; Op. 45 No. 1 (1926) | |||
*'' | *''The Morning of the Year'' H164; Op. 45 No. 2 (1926-27) | ||
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=== | ===Larger Works=== | ||
{{top}} | |||
*''A Choral Fantasia'' H177; Op. 51 (1930) | |||
*''' ''Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda'' ''' | |||
#'''{{NoCo|Choral hymns from the Rig Veda, Op. 26 Set 1}}''' H97 (1908-10) | |||
##{{NoCo|Battle Hymn}} | |||
##{{NoCo|To the Unknown God}} | |||
##{{NoCo|Funeral Hymn}} | |||
#''' ''Second Group'', '''Op. 26 No. 2 (1909) | |||
##''To Varuna | |||
##''To Agni | |||
##''Funeral Chant | |||
#'''{{NoCo|Choral hymns from the Rig Veda, Op. 26 Set 3}}''' (1910) | |||
##''{{NoCo|Hymn to the Dawn}} | |||
##''{{NoCo|Hymn to the Waters}} | |||
##''{{NoCo|Hymn to Vena}} | |||
##''{{NoCo|Hymn of the Travellers}} | |||
#''' ''Fourth Group,''' Op. 26 No. 4 (1912) | |||
##{{NoCo|Hymn to Agni}} | |||
##{{NoCo|Hymn to Soma}} | |||
##{{NoCo|Hymn to Manas}} | |||
##{{NoCo|Hymn to Indra}} | |||
{{Middle|2}} | |||
*''Clear and Cool'' (orchestra) H30; Op. 5 (1897) | |||
*''The Cloud Messenger'' H111; Op. 30 (1909-10) | |||
*''' ''First Choral Symphony'' '''H155; Op. 41 (1923-24) | |||
#''Prelude: Invocation to Pan | |||
#''Song and Bacchanal | |||
#''Ode on a Grecian Urn | |||
#''Scherzo: Fancy | |||
#''Folly's Song | |||
#''Finale | |||
*''The Hymn of Jesus'' H140; Op. 37 (1917) | |||
*''King Estmere'' H70; Op. 17 (1903) | |||
*{{NoCo|Ode to Death, Op. 38}} H144 (1919) | |||
{{btm}} | |||
*'' | ==Solo Voice== | ||
*''' ''Twelve Humbert Wolfe songs'' '''H174; Op. 48 (1929) | |||
#''Persephone'' | |||
#''Things Lovelier'' | |||
#''Now in These Fairylands'' | |||
#''A Little Music'' | |||
#''The Thought'' | |||
#''The Floral Bandit'' | |||
#''Envoi'' | |||
#''The Dream-City'' | |||
#''Journey's End'' | |||
#''In the Street of Lost Time'' | |||
#''Rhyme'' | |||
#''Betelgeuse'' | |||
==Opera== | |||
{{top}} | |||
*''At the Boar's Head'' H156; Op. 42 (1924) | |||
*''The Idea'' (for children) H21 (1896) | |||
*''The Perfect Fool'' H150; Op. 39 (1918-22) | |||
*''The Revoke'' H7; Op. 1 (1895) | |||
{{Middle|2}} | |||
*''Savitri'' H96; Op. 25 (1908) | |||
*''Sita'' H89; Op. 23 (1899-1906) | |||
*''The Wandering Scholar'' H176; Op. 50 (1929-30) | |||
*''The Youth's Choice'' H60; Op. 11 (1902) | |||
{{btm}} | |||
{{Whatlinkshere}} | |||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.holstsociety.org/ The Holst Society] | |||
*[http://www.gustavholst.info/ Gustave Holst by Kenric Taylor] | *[http://www.gustavholst.info/ Gustave Holst by Kenric Taylor] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Holst Wikipedia on Holst] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Holst Wikipedia on Holst] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:31, 3 November 2023
Life
Born: 21 September 1874
Died: 25 May 1934
Biography
View the Wikipedia article on Gustav Holst.
Choral Works
Hymns
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Sacred Works
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Carols/Christmas Music
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Secular Works
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Choral Ballet
- The Golden Goose H163; Op. 45 No. 1 (1926)
- The Morning of the Year H164; Op. 45 No. 2 (1926-27)
Larger Works
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Solo Voice
- Twelve Humbert Wolfe songs H174; Op. 48 (1929)
- Persephone
- Things Lovelier
- Now in These Fairylands
- A Little Music
- The Thought
- The Floral Bandit
- Envoi
- The Dream-City
- Journey's End
- In the Street of Lost Time
- Rhyme
- Betelgeuse
Opera
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