30-10-2020: Shipping now! Gustav Holst - The Planets (OPUS4)

Gustav Holst - The Planets (OPUS4)

According to astrology, every planet in our solar system represents a certain mood. Inspired by this idea, Gustav Holst (1874-1934) composed his seven-part orchestral work The Planets. The Planets has had much influence on the later genre of film music. With John Williams's Imperial March from Star Wars films as the most clear example, but also Techno producers such as Jeff Mills took inspiration from this work. The London Philharmonic Orchestra’s performance recorded in 1978, led by ninety year old Sir Adrian Boult, is considered one of the very best recordings of The Planets and presented in this premium package pressed on high quality 180 grams 2lp in a limited edition run of 300 copies!

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The Planets

One of those essential pieces of music for both classical music listeners, sound track aficionados and more spiritual techno heads! Immerse yoursel... more...

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