Holst: The Planets / Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

~ Release by Holst, Britten; Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Neville Marriner (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1The Planets, op. 32: Mars, the Bringer of War (Allegro)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst6:53
2The Planets, op. 32: Venus, the Bringer of Peace (Adagio)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst8:11
3The Planets, op. 32: Mercury, the Winged Messenger (Vivance)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst4:02
4The Planets, op. 32: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Allegro giocoso)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst8:16
5The Planets, op. 32: Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (Adagio)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst8:37
6The Planets, op. 32: Uranus, the Magician (Allegro)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst6:02
7The Planets, op. 32: Neptune, the Mystic (Andante)
choir vocals:
Toronto Children’s Chorus (on 1986-01-20)
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (on 1986-01-20)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (on 1986-01-20)
chorus master:
Jean Ashworth Bartle (on 1986-01-20)
recorded at:
Centre in the Square in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (on 1986-01-20)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic (on 1986-01-20)
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 Holst7:29
8Abdelazer or The Moor's Revenge, Z 570: Rondeau
orchestra:
Taverner Players
conductor:
Andrew Parrott (conductor)
performer:
Taverner Consort and Taverner Players
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1988)
recording of:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, Z 570
Henry Purcell1:45
9The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34
producer:
John Fraser (UK producer)
orchestra:
Minnesota Orchestra (from 1983-05-16 until 1983-05-17)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1983-05-16 until 1983-05-17)
balance engineer:
Michael Sheady (engineer)
recorded at:
Orchestra Hall (Minneapolis) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (from 1983-05-16 until 1983-05-17)
recording of:
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 34 (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell) (from 1983-05-16 until 1983-05-17)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1946)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 34)
Benjamin Britten16:32

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part of:British Composers (EMI/Virgin/Warner Classics) (order: 10)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6734973 [info]