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Gustav Holst

Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst; 21 September 1874 – 25 May 1934) was an English composer, arranger and teacher. Best known for his orchestral suite The Planets, he composed many other works across a range of genres, although none achieved comparable success. His distinctive compositional style was the product of many influences, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss being mos…

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Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
September 21st, 1874
Died
May 25th, 1934
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Castle Communications
TELDEC
Hyperion
EMI Classics
Last updated: August 15th, 2021·MusicBrainz

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