Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Holst's The Planets At The Proms

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Journey through the solar system with Holst's imaginative musical depiction of the planets, past mighty Mars and glorious Jupiter.

In the first half, we're down on earth. Finnish conductor Sakari Oramo transports us to the Nordics with Sibelius⁘ depiction of forest creature The Wood Nymph, and Lara Poe⁘s brand new work, Songs From The Countryside, featuring soprano Anu Komsi.

The Director is Matthew Woodward. The Producer is Louise Bracken.The Commissioning Editor for the BBC is Stephen James-Yeoman.

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