Edward Gardner leads the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and the CBSO Youth Chorus in a performance of Gustav Holst’s The Planets with Colin Matthews’ supplementary piece “Pluto, The Renewer.” Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall on August 6th 2016 as part of Prom 29.
Mars, the Bringer of War 0:00
Venus, the Bringer of Peace 7:15
Mercury, the Winged Messenger 15:09
Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity 18:58
Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age 26:42
Uranus, the Magician 35:32
Neptune, the Mystic 41:20
Pluto, the Renewer 49:17
Gustave Holst – Neptune, The Planets Suite
February 18, 2015
Mars, from Gustav Holst’s Planet Suite, being played by The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras.
Gustav Holst – The Planets Suite – Proms 2009
May 7, 2014
Mars – God of War
Venus – Bringer of Peace
Mercury – The Winged Messenger
Jupiter – Bringer of Jolity
Saturn – Bringer of Old Age
Uranus – The Magician
Neptune – The Mystic