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Discover British Composers: Holst by Adrian Boult, André Previn released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Previn's recordings come from 1974, and they solidify his reputation as an excellent conductor of English music. The London Symphony plays well for him, and the sound holds up well. This recording of The Planets was Sir Adrian Boult's fourth.
Feb 6, 2013 · Holst was influenced by British folk-songs, Wagner, Richard Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov and Stravinsky. British composer Vaughan Williams was also an influence and he said of The Planets that it reflected the two sides of Holst’s essence, the melodic and the mystic.
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Holst: The Planets/Previn. Victor Carr Jr. Artistic Quality: 8. Sound Quality: 8. Musical Heritage Society offers a solid performance of the Planets from Telarc’s back catalog, one with superb playing by the Royal Philharmonic and inspired conducting by André Previn.
André Previn. André George Previn KBE ( / ˈprɛvɪn /; born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) [1] [2] was a German-American pianist, composer, and conductor. His career had three major genres: Hollywood films, jazz, and classical music.
Nov 10, 2017 · British Composers: Holst: The Planets / The Perfect Fool (Ballet Music) / Egdon Heath ~ Release by Gustav Holst ; New Philharmonia Orchestra , Sir Adrian Boult , London Symphony Orchestra , André Previn ( see all versions of this release, 1 available )
