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holst conducts holst - sergei rachmaninoff

Holst Conducts Holst

2000
8 tracks
46 min
classical

Holst Conducts Holst - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the celestial symphony of Gustav Holst's "The Planets," masterfully conducted by Sergei Rachmaninoff in this captivating album, "Holst Conducts Holst." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this classical piano album spans a concise yet impactful 46 minutes. The album is a journey through the solar system, with each track embodying the essence of a different planet. From the fiery intensity of "Mars: The Bringer of War" to the serene beauty of "Venus: The Bringer of Peace," Rachmaninoff's interpretation brings a unique depth and richness to Holst's original compositions. The album also includes the "Marching Song, Op. 22 No. 2," adding a touch of terrestrial rhythm to the cosmic exploration. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling and engaging listening experience.

1 januari 20002000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso

Tracks

The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Mars: The Bringer of WarFranz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Gustav Holst, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, London Symphony Orchestra
6:14
Marching Song, Op. 22 No. 2Sergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Gustav Holst, London Symphony Orchestra
3:14
The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Venus: The Bringer of PeaceSergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Gustav Holst, London Symphony Orchestra
7:24
The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Mercury: The Winged MessengerSergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Gustav Holst, London Symphony Orchestra
3:38
The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Jupiter: The Bringer of JollitySergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Gustav Holst, London Symphony Orchestra
7:03
The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Saturn: The Bringer of Old AgeSergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Gustav Holst, London Symphony Orchestra
7:05
The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Uranus: The MagicianSergei Rachmaninoff, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, Antonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Gustav Holst, London Symphony Orchestra
6:00
The Planets: Suite for Orchestra Op. 32, Neptune: The MysticAntonín Dvořák, Franz Lehár, Stephen Foster, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Isaac Albéniz, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Cyril Scott, František Drdla, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Gustav Holst, Fritz Kreisler, Jules Massenet, London Symphony Orchestra
5:36

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About Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff, the Russian maestro of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was a virtuoso pianist, a gifted composer, and a celebrated conductor. His music, deeply rooted in Russian romanticism, has left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Rachmaninoff's compositions, particularly his piano concertos and symphonies, are renowned for their emotional depth, technical brilliance, and lush harmonies. As a pianist, he was known for his extraordinary technique and expressive power, often performing his own works with unparalleled insight. Rachmaninoff's legacy continues to inspire musicians and captivate audiences worldwide, making him one of the most beloved figures in classical music history.

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Holst Conducts Holst

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