Holst: The Planets [LP]

Sir Simon Rattle & Berliner Philharmoniker — Holst: The Planets [LP]

Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker in Holst’s The Planets, captured live in 2006. The seven movements are joined by Colin Matthews’ “Pluto, the Renewer,” extending this orchestral journey from “Mars, the Bringer of War” to the outer reaches of the solar system.

Track listing

1 The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
2 The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
3 The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger
4 The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
5 The Planets, Op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
6 The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician
7 The Planets, Op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic
8 Pluto, the Renewer