One hundred years ago, a symphonic blockbuster was born in London. The Planets, by Gustav Holst, premiered on this date in 1918. The seven-movement suite, depicting planets from our solar system, has ...
The Planets,” the 2018 work which propelled English composer Gustav Holst to “rock star” status, has been a powerful ...
A museum and the town's first oceanside boardwalk will replace the once popular party spot Neptune Beach Club, which Southampton purchased Tuesday for $3.2 million. The town board voted unanimously ...
Interplanetary travel is the focus of the first concert of the Aiken Symphony’s 2024-25 season. Set for Friday, Sept. 20, the program will feature British composer Gustav Holst’s most famous work, ...
Southampton Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst said she wants to replace the popular Neptune Beach Club with a mellower business, while neighbors called for the building to be closed and the oceanside land ...
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 ...
Symphony's 94th season will blast off Oct. 4 with unforgettable celestial classics by Strauss, John Williams and a stunning visual experience accompanying Holst's "The Planets." Conductor Stilian ...
In the universe of Bell's Brewery, Mars is a strong beer, Uranus a crafty potion mix and Mercury — that lightfooted messenger — a nimble brew. Such is the thinking behind "The Planets" series of beers ...
Astrologers equate Neptune with transcendence, myth and hope. Holst's musical version never really ends. As the choir slowly drifts away, far into the cosmos, it seems to ask: What else is out there? ...