The English composer's supernova hit continues to obscure his jaunty, folk inflected St. Paul's Suite. In The Shadow Of 'The Planets' Lies Gustav Holst's Sweet Little Suite Morning Edition's series ...

The planets are aligning at the Austin Symphony Orchestra (ASO) for its first performance of 2026. ASO presents Planets and ...

Gustav Holst’s suite is performed as you’ve never heard before.... Written between 1914 and 1917, The Planets is a seven-movement orchestral suite composed by Gustav Holst. When Holst wrote the work, ...

Gustav Holst’s The Planets (1914–16) has inspired countless sci-fi film scores and has long been a favourite of audiences at the BBC Proms. Ahead of its return this year, here’s a quick orbit around ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – For fans of Classical music, an upcoming Symphony of the Mountains performance is one you won’t want to miss. According to a press release from the organization, the ...

When I texted my trombone-major boyfriend to ask if he wanted to go see the Seattle Symphony perform Gustav Holst’s The Planets: An HD Odyssey with me this weekend, I received this enthusiastic, if ...

Spring is a season for colors and thanks to the Hartford Symphony Orchestra some of them were audible. The HSO continued its 2016-2017 Masterworks Series in the Belding Theater, at The Bushnell Friday ...

Here & Now music opinionator Fran Hoepfner joins host Peter O'Dowd to discuss why Gustav Holst's "The Planets" is the perfect piece right now to explore places far, far away. The seven-movement ...

While on holiday in 1913, a nearly 40-year-old English music teacher/composer picked up a book that would change his life forever. Titled What Is the Horoscope and How Is It Cast, the volume was ...

Morning Edition's series One-Hit Wonders / Second-Best Songs focuses on musicians or bands whose careers are defined by a single monster hit, and explains why their catalogs have much more to offer.