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Contents: [October New Release Pre-order] [Classical Music Department Store ~ ??Chronicle] [4th Installment: Modern and Contemporary Music] [SHM-CD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] Holst's masterpiece "The Planets" depicts the planets of the solar system with vivid orchestration. Popular pieces such as "Jupiter," with its magnificent melody that transcends the boundaries of classical music, and "Mars," with its impressive powerful rhythmic patterns, are often performed individually. Gardiner and the Philharmonia Orchestra's performance not only achieves dramatic effect but also pursues the essence of this work as British music. The coupling includes rare ballet music by Grainger. [Contents] Grainger: 1. Warriors (Music for an imaginary ballet for orchestra and three pianos) Holst: 2. The Planets, Op. 32 Monteverdi Choir (women's chorus) (2) Philharmonia Orchestra Assistant Conductor: Aachim Holb (1) Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner Recording: February 1994, All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London Media Reviews, etc. Holst's masterpiece "The Planets" depicts the planets of the solar system with vivid orchestration. Popular pieces such as "Jupiter," with its magnificent melody that transcends the boundaries of classical music, and "Mars," with its impressive powerful rhythmic patterns, are often performed individually. Gardiner and the Philharmonia Orchestra's performance not only achieves dramatic effect but also pursues the essence of this work as British music. The coupling includes rare ballet music by Grainger. (C)RS
