September 20, 1999: Gustav Holst

The final hour of this program marks 125th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Holst (September 21, 1874). Some of the most famous works are excerpted, as well as a few of Holst's less-known choral works.

Fanfare I						 (CD: Praise the Lord)
		(Gerre Hancock, organ)

Howard Hanson: Symphony no. 6				      (CD: Hanson:
		(Seattle Symphony; Gerard Schwarz)	    Symphonies 3 & 6)

Johannes Brahms: Sonata for piano and cello in F major,   (CD: Brahms: Sonatas
	op. 99						   for piano & cello,
		(Janos Starker, cello;			      opp. 38 & 99)
		 Rudolf Buchbinder, piano)

J. S. Bach: Badinerie from Suite no. 2			      (CD: Maurice
		(Maurice André, trumpet; Jean-François	    André Plays Bach)
		 Paillard Chamber Orchestra)


Alexader Gretchaninov: The Creed			       (CD: Ikon)
		(James Bowman, countertenor;
		 Holst Singers; Stephen Layton)

Peter Tchaikovsky: The cherubic hymn			       (CD: Ikon)
		(James Bowman, countertenor;
		 Holst Singers; Stephen Layton)

Alexander Katalsky: Grand Doxology			 (CD: Russian Religions
		(The Ural Choir; Vladislav Novik)	   Singing Through the
								  Ages)

John Tavener: Funeral Ikos				       (CD: Ikos)
		(Choir of King's College,
		 Cambridge; Stephen Cleobury)

Dances from Playford's "Dancing Master" 		    (CD: An American
		(Waverly Consort; Michael Jaffee)	   Journey: Bound for
							   the Promised Land)

Mercy's Free						    (CD: An American
		(Waverly Consort; Michael Jaffee)	   Journey: Bound for
							   the Promised Land)

George Frideric Handel: Alexander's Feast		      (CD: Handel:
	'Twas at the Royal Feast			   Alexander's Feast)
	Happy pair
	Now strike the golden lyre again
	Revenge, Timotheus cries
		(Ian Partridge, tenor; Michael George,
		 bass; The Sixteen; Harry Christophers)


Gustav Holst: I vow to thee my country			      (CD: Diana,
		(Choir of Westminster			   Princess of Wales)
		 Abbey; Martin Neary)

Gustav Holst: The Planets				  (CD: Holst: Planets
	Jupiter, the bringer of jollity 		   / St. Paul's Suite)
		(New Queen's Hall
		 Orchestra; Roy Goodman)

Gustav Holst: The Planets				  (CD: Holst: Planets
	Uranus, the magician				   / St. Paul's Suite)
		(New Queen's Hall
		 Orchestra; Roy Goodman)

Folksong arrangements					(CD: Bushes and Briars)
	I love my love
	The song of the Blacksmith
		(Baccholian Singers of London)

Gustav Holst: Two psalms (86 & 148)			(CD: Holst: The Evening
		(The Holst Singers;			 Watch and other Choral
		 Hillary Davan Wetton)				 Music)

Gustav Holst: St. Paul's Suite				  (CD: Tippett / Holst
		(St. Paul Chamber Orchestra;		    / Corelli / Bach)
		 Christopher Hogwood)

Hey for Christmas! (Dargason)				 (CD: Bright Day Star)
		(Custer LaRue, soprano;
		 The Baltimore Consort)

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