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[[Image:Holst.jpg|thumb|Gustav Holst]]
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==Life==
==Life==
'''Born:''' 21 September 1874
'''Born:''' 21 September 1874
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'''Died:''' 25 May 1934
'''Died:''' 25 May 1934


<b>Biography</b>
'''Biography'''
 
{{WikipediaLink}}
{{WikipediaLink}}
 
==Choral Works==
==List of choral works==
{{Legend}}
 
<table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="TOP" width=50%>
===Anthems===
 
*''Ave Maria Op. 9B (1900)
*''Eternal Father (1927)
*''Man born to toil (1927)
*''Nunc dimittis (1915)
*''O Spiritual Pilgrim (1933)
*''Two Motets Op43 (1924-25)
#''The Evening Watch
#''Sing me the men
*''Two Psalms (1912)
#[[Psalm 86 (Gustav Holst)|<i>Psalm 86</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-p86.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-p86.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-p86.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
#[[Psalm 148 (Gustav Holst)|<i>Psalm 148</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-148.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-148.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-148.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
*[[Short Festival Te Deum (Gustav Holst)|<i>Short Festival Te Deum</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-ted.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-ted.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-ted.sib Sibelius 3]&nbsp;)
*''Three Festival Choruses Op36A (1916)
#''Let all Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
#[[Turn Back O Man (Gustav Holst)|<i>Turn Back O Man</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-tur.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-tur.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-tur.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
#''A Festival Chime
 
===Carols===
 
*[[Come, Ye Lofty (Gustav Holst)|<i>Come, Ye Lofty</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://christmassongbook.net http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/d/d7/Network.png]&nbsp;)
*[[Christmas Day (Gustav Holst)|<i>Christmas Day</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/f/f6/GHXmasday.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif] )
*''Four Carols, Op. 34
#''[[This Have I Done for My True Love (Gustav Holst)|<i>This Have I Done for My True Love</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-thi.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-thi.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-thi.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
#''[[Lullay My Liking (Gustav Holst)|<i>Lullay My Liking</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-001.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-001.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-001.zip Finale-1998]&nbsp;)
#''Of one that is so fair
#''Bring us in good ale
*[[Four Old English Carols (Gustav Holst)|<i>Four Old English Carols</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hol-4oec.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;)
**[[A babe is born (Gustav Holst)|<i>A babe is born</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hol-oec1.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hol-oec1.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hol-oec1.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
**[[Now Let Us Sing (Gustav Holst)|<i>Now Let Us Sing</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hol-oec2.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hol-oec2.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hol-oec2.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
**[[Jesu, Thou the Virgin Born (Gustav Holst)|<i>Jesu, Thou the Virgin Born</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hol-oec3.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hol-oec3.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hol-oec3.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
**[[The Saviour of the world is born (Gustav Holst)|<i>The Saviour of the world is born</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hol-oec4.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hol-oec4.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hol-oec4.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
*[[Good Christian Men, Rejoice (Gustav Holst)|<i>Good Christian Men, Rejoice</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://christmassongbook.net http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/d/d7/Network.png]&nbsp;) ''2 harmonisations available''
*[[In the Bleak Midwinter (Gustav Holst)|<i>In the Bleak Midwinter</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;''2 editions available''
*[[Personent hodie (Gustav Holst)|<i>Personent hodie</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-per.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-per.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-per.mus Finale (version unknown)]&nbsp;)
*''Terly Terlow (1916)
*''Three Carols (1916-17)
#''Christmas Song: On this Day
#''I Saw Three Ships
#''Masters in This Hall
*''Wassail Song (1931)
 
===Choral Ballet===
*''The Golden Goose Op. 45 No.1 (1926)
*''The Morning of the Year Op. 45 No.2 (1926-27)


===Hymns===
===Hymns===
*''Christ Hath a Garden
{{top}}
*''From Glory to Glory Advancing (1905)
*''By weary stages'' H170 (1927) [HILL CREST]
*''Holy Ghost, Come Down Upon Thy Children (1905)
*''Christ Hath a Garden''
*''I Sought Thee Round About, O Thou My God (1925)
*''Filled with the Spirit’s power'' H168 (1927) [CHILSWELL]
*''I Vow to Thee, My Country'' (not available - text still under copyright)
*{{NoCo|From glory to glory advancing}} H73 (1905) [SHEEN]
*''In This World, the Isle of Dreams (1925)
*''God is Love'' H133 (1925) [THEODORIC]
*''[[O God, Beyond all Praising (Gustav Holst)|O God, Beyond all Praising]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/3/3d/O_God_Above_All_Praising2.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/1/19/O_God_Above_All_Praising2.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/b/bb/O_God_Above_All_Praising2.enc ENCORE]&nbsp;)
*''Holy Ghost, Come Down Upon Thy Children'' H73 (1905) [BOSSINEY]
*''O Valiant Hearts (1925)
*''I Sought Thee Round About, O Thou My God'' H161 (1925) [MONK STREET]
*''Onward, Christian Soldiers (1925)
*{{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}}


===Large Works===
===Sacred Works===
*''A Choral Fantasia Op. 51 (1930)
{{top}}
*''Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda
*{{NoCo|All glory, laud and honor}}
#''First Group, Op. 26 No.1 (1908-10)
*{{NoCo|All people that on earth do dwell}} Ap111/17 (1916-19)
##''Battle Hymn
*{{NoCo|Ave Maria}} (SSA) H49 (1900)
##''To the Unknown God
*''The Coming of Christ'' H170 (1927)
##''Funeral Hymn
*{{NoCo|Eternal Father}} H169 (1927)
#''Second Group, Op. 26 No.2 (1909)
*''Gird on thy Sword'' H168 (1927)
##''To Varuna
*''Man born to toil'' H168 (1927)
##''To Agni
{{Middle|3}}
##''Funeral Chant
*{{NoCo|Nunc dimittis (1915)}} H167
#''Third Group, Op. 26 No.3 (1910)
*''' ''Two Motets'' '''Op. 43 (1924-25)
##''Hymn to the Dawn
#{{NoCo|The Evening-Watch}} H159
##''Hymn to the Waters
#''Sing me the men'' H160
##''Hymn to Vena
*''' ''Two Psalms'' '''H117 (1912)
##''Hymn of the Travellers
#{{NoCo|Psalm 86}}
#''Fourth Group, Op. 26 No.4 (1912)
#{{NoCo|Psalm 148}}
##''Hymn to Agni
{{Middle|3}}
##''Hymn to Soma
*{{NoCo|Short Festival Te Deum}} H145
##''Hymn to Manas
*''' ''Three Festival Choruses'' '''H134; Op36A (1916)
##''Hymn to Indra
#{{NoCo|Let all mortal flesh keep silence}}
*''The Cloud Messenger Op. 30 (1909-10)
#{{NoCo|Turn back O Man}}
*''First Choral Symphony Op. 41 (1923-24)
#''A Festival Chime''
*''The Hymn of Jesus Op. 37 (1917)
{{btm}}
*''King Estmere Op. 17 (1903)


===Opera===
===Carols/Christmas Music===
*''At the Boar's Head Op. 42 (1924)
{{top}}
*''The Idea (1896)
*{{NoCo|Christmas Day}} H109 (1909)
*''The Perfect Fool Op. 39 (1918-22)
*{{NoCo|Come, ye lofty}}
*''The Revoke Op. 1 (1895)
*''' ''Four Carols'',''' Op. 34
*''Savitri Op. 25 (1908)
#{{NoCo|This have I done for my true love}} H128
*''Sita Op. 23 (1899-1906)
#{{NoCo|Lullay my liking}} H129
*''The Wandering Scholar Op. 50 (1929-30)
#{{NoCo|Of one that is so fair and bright}} H130
*''The Youth's Choice Op. 11 (1902)
#{{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}}


</td>
===Secular Works===
<td valign="top" width=50%>
{{top}}
===Partsongs===
*''Ah tyrant love'' H18 (1890s)
*''A Dirge for Two Veterans (1914)
*''Come live with me'' H189 (1933)
*''A Welcome Song (1907-8)
*{{NoCo|Dirge and Hymeneal}} (SSA) (1915)
*''Clear and Cool Op. 5 (1897)
*{{NoCo|A Dirge for Two Veterans}} (TTBB) H121 (1914)
*''Come live with me (1933)
*''Diverus and Lazarus'' H137 (1916)
*''Dirge and Hymeneal (1915)
*''' ''Eight canons'' '''(equal voices) H187 (1932)
*''Diverus and Lazarus (1916)
#''If You Love Songs''
*''Eight canons (1932)
#{{NoCo|Lovely Venus}}
#''If You Love Songs
#''The Fields of Sorrow''
#''Lovely Venus
#{{NoCo|David's Lament for Jonathan}}
#''The Fields of Sorrow
#''O Strong of Heart''
#''David's Lament for Jonathan
#''Truth of All Truth''
#''O Strong of Heart
#''Evening on the Moselle''
#''Truth of All Truth
#''If it were the Time of Lilies''
#''Evening on the Moselle
*''The Evening Watch'' H159 (1925)
#''If it were the Time of Lilies
*''' ''Five Part-Songs'' '''H48; Op. 9A (1897-1900)
*''Five Part-Songs Op. 9A (1897-1900)
#{{NoCo|Love is enough}}
#''Love is Enough
#''To Sylvia
#''To Sylvia
#''Autumn
#{{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)
#''Dream Tryst
#{{NoCo|Dream Tryst}}
#''Ye Little Birds
#{{NoCo|Ye little birds}}
#''Her Eyes The Glow-Worm Lend Thee
#{{NoCo|Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee}}
#''Now is the Month of Maying
#{{NoCo|Now is the Month of Maying}}
#''Come To Me
#{{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
*[[Hawthorn Tree, The (Gustav Holst)|<i>Hawthorn Tree, The</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://www.tykroll.com/dargason.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://www.tykroll.com/dargason.MID http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;)
{{Middle|3}}
*''Hecuba's Lament Op. 31 No.1 (1911)
*{{NoCo|The Hawthorn Tree}} (arr.)
*''Home they brought her warrior dead (1905)
*''Hecuba's Lament'' (SSA) H115; Op. 31 No. 1 (1911)
*''Hymn to Dionysus Op. 31 No.2 (1913)
*''Home they brought her warrior dead'' (SSA) H81 (1905)
*''In youth is pleasure (1908)
*''The Homecoming'' H120 (1913)
*''Light leaves whisper (1896)
*''Hymn to Dionysus'' (SSA) H116 Op. 31 No. 2 (1913)
*[[O Swallow, Swallow (Gustav Holst)|<i>O Swallow, Swallow</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/hols-osw.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/hols-osw.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/hols-osw.sib Sibelius 2]&nbsp;)
*''I love Thee'' H57 (1912)
*''Ode to Death Op. 38 (1919)
*''In Loyal Bonds United'' H113 (1911)
*''Seven Part-Songs Op. 44 (1925-26)
*{{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)
*''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?
#''Say, Who Is This?
#''O Love, I Complain
#''O Love, I Complain
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#''Love on My Heart from Heaven Fell
#''Love on My Heart from Heaven Fell
#''Assemble, All Ye Maidens
#''Assemble, All Ye Maidens
*''Six Choral Folk Songs Op. 36B (1916)
*'''{{NoCo|Six Choral Folksongs}} '''H136; Op. 36B (1916)
#''I Sowed the Seeds of Love
#{{NoCo|I sowed the seeds of love}}
#''There Was a Tree
#{{NoCo|There was a tree}}
#''Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
#{{NoCo|Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John}}
#''The Song of the Blacksmith
#{{NoCo|Song of the Blacksmith}}
#''I Love My Love
#{{NoCo|I love my love}}
#''Swansea Town
#{{NoCo|Swansea Town}}
*''Six Choruses Op. 53 (1931-32)
*''' ''Six Choruses'' '''H186; Op. 53 (1931-32)
#''Intercession
#''Intercession''
#''Good Friday
#''Good Friday''
#''Drinking Song
#''Drinking Song''
#''A Love Song
#''A Love Song''
#''How Mighty are the Sabbaths
#''How Mighty are the Sabbaths''
#''Before Sleep
#''Before Sleep''
*''Songs from 'The Princess' Op. 20A (1905)
{{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
#''O Swallow, Swallow
#{{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)
*''Twelve Welsh Folk Songs (1930-31)
*''Spring it is Cheery'' H3 (1895)
#''Lisa Lan
*''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
*''Two Eastern Pictures (1911)
*'''{{NoCo|Two Eastern Pictures}} '''(SSA) H112 (1911)
#''Spring
# {{NoCo|The Spring}}
#''Summer
# {{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)
 
===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}}


</td>
==Solo Voice==
</tr></table>
*''' ''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}}
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 22:31, 3 November 2023

Gustav Holst

Life

Born: 21 September 1874

Died: 25 May 1934

Biography

View the Wikipedia article on Gustav Holst.

Choral Works

Hymns

  • By weary stages H170 (1927) [HILL CREST]
  • Christ Hath a Garden
  • Filled with the Spirit’s power H168 (1927) [CHILSWELL]
  • 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]
  • I vow to thee, my country H148 (1921) [THAXTED]
  • 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]
  • Sing to the Lord
  • What heroes thou hast bred H103 (1909) [STEPNEY]

Sacred Works

  1. The Evening-Watch H159
  2. Sing me the men H160
  • Two Psalms H117 (1912)
  1. Psalm 86
  2. Psalm 148
  1. Let all mortal flesh keep silence
  2. Turn back O Man
  3. A Festival Chime

Carols/Christmas Music

  1. This have I done for my true love H128
  2. Lullay my liking H129
  3. Of one that is so fair and bright H130
  4. Bring us in good ale H131
  • Three Carols H133 (1916-17)
  1. I Saw Three Ships
  2. Personent hodie (On this day)
  3. Masters in This Hall
  • Two Carols H91 (1916)
  1. Terly Terlow
  2. A Welcome Song
  • Wassail Song H182 (1931)

Secular Works

  1. If You Love Songs
  2. Lovely Venus
  3. The Fields of Sorrow
  4. David's Lament for Jonathan
  5. O Strong of Heart
  6. Truth of All Truth
  7. Evening on the Moselle
  8. If it were the Time of Lilies
  • The Evening Watch H159 (1925)
  • Five Part-Songs H48; Op. 9A (1897-1900)
  1. Love is enough
  2. To Sylvia
  3. Autumn Song
  4. Come Away, Death
  5. A Love Song
  • Five Part-Songs H61; Op. 12 (1902-3)
  1. Dream Tryst
  2. Ye little birds
  3. Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee
  4. Now is the Month of Maying
  5. Come to me
  • Four Part-songs ed. Imogen Holst (no CPDL edition)
  1. O Lady, leave that silken thread (SSATBB) H4 (1895)
  2. Soft and gently (SSA)
  3. The Autumn is old (SATB) H1 (1895)
  4. Winter and the birds (SATB) A1/40
  • The Hawthorn Tree (arr.)
  • Hecuba's Lament (SSA) H115; Op. 31 No. 1 (1911)
  • Home they brought her warrior dead (SSA) H81 (1905)
  • The Homecoming H120 (1913)
  • Hymn to Dionysus (SSA) H116 Op. 31 No. 2 (1913)
  • I love Thee H57 (1912)
  • In Loyal Bonds United H113 (1911)
  • In youth is pleasure H176 (1908)
  • It was a lover and his lass H50 (1890s)
  • Light leaves whisper H20 (1896)
  • Now rest Thee from all care H78 (1908)
  • 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)
  1. Say, Who Is This?
  2. O Love, I Complain
  3. Angel Spirits of Sleep
  4. When First We Met
  5. Sorrow and Joy
  6. Love on My Heart from Heaven Fell
  7. Assemble, All Ye Maidens
  1. I sowed the seeds of love
  2. There was a tree
  3. Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
  4. Song of the Blacksmith
  5. I love my love
  6. Swansea Town
  • Six Choruses H186; Op. 53 (1931-32)
  1. Intercession
  2. Good Friday
  3. Drinking Song
  4. A Love Song
  5. How Mighty are the Sabbaths
  6. Before Sleep
  • A Song of London H102A (1909)
  • Songs from 'The Princess' (SSA) H80; Op. 20A (1905)
  1. Sweet and Low
  2. The Slendour Falls
  3. Tears, Idle Tears
  4. O Swallow, Swallow
  5. Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal
  • Sing me the men H160 (1924-25)
  • Spring it is Cheery H3 (1895)
  • 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)
  1. Lisa Lân
  2. Green Grass
  3. The Dove
  4. Awake, Awake
  5. The Nightingale and Linnet
  6. The Mother-In-Law
  7. The First Love
  8. O 'twas on a Monday morning
  9. Mae 'nghariadd i'n Fenws (My Sweetheart's Like Venus)
  10. White Summer Rose
  11. The Lively Pair
  12. The Lover's Complaint
  1. The Spring
  2. The Summer

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

  • A Choral Fantasia H177; Op. 51 (1930)
  • Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda
  1. Choral hymns from the Rig Veda, Op. 26 Set 1 H97 (1908-10)
    1. Battle Hymn
    2. To the Unknown God
    3. Funeral Hymn
  2. Second Group, Op. 26 No. 2 (1909)
    1. To Varuna
    2. To Agni
    3. Funeral Chant
  3. Choral hymns from the Rig Veda, Op. 26 Set 3 (1910)
    1. Hymn to the Dawn
    2. Hymn to the Waters
    3. Hymn to Vena
    4. Hymn of the Travellers
  4. Fourth Group, Op. 26 No. 4 (1912)
    1. Hymn to Agni
    2. Hymn to Soma
    3. Hymn to Manas
    4. Hymn to Indra
  • Clear and Cool (orchestra) H30; Op. 5 (1897)
  • The Cloud Messenger H111; Op. 30 (1909-10)
  • First Choral Symphony H155; Op. 41 (1923-24)
  1. Prelude: Invocation to Pan
  2. Song and Bacchanal
  3. Ode on a Grecian Urn
  4. Scherzo: Fancy
  5. Folly's Song
  6. Finale
  • The Hymn of Jesus H140; Op. 37 (1917)
  • King Estmere H70; Op. 17 (1903)
  • Ode to Death, Op. 38 H144 (1919)

Solo Voice

  • Twelve Humbert Wolfe songs H174; Op. 48 (1929)
  1. Persephone
  2. Things Lovelier
  3. Now in These Fairylands
  4. A Little Music
  5. The Thought
  6. The Floral Bandit
  7. Envoi
  8. The Dream-City
  9. Journey's End
  10. In the Street of Lost Time
  11. Rhyme
  12. Betelgeuse

Opera

  • 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)
  • 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)


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