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A journey to Holst's First Suite for Military Band

Sara Mohr-Pietsch maps a musical landscape around Holst’s Suite no. 1 for military band, listening in deeply to find sonic connections across time and space.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch maps the musical terrain around Holst’s Suite no. 1 for military band, marching down sonic avenues that link music across time and space. From folk-inspired music by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Ruth Crawford Seeger to music for the outdoors by Handel and Mozart, Sara charts a musical journey towards Holst’s seminal wind band piece.

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Music Played

  • Gustav Holst

    Suite No.1 for military band

    Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Folk Song Suite (1st mvt, Seventeen come Sunday)

    Ensemble: RAF Central Band. Conductor: Wing Commander Duncan Stubbs.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Gustav Holst

    6 Choral Folksongs, H. 136: v) I Love My Love

    Choir: Holst Singers. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Holst: This Have I Done for My True Love & Other Partsongs.
    • Hyperion.
    • 24.

  • Ruth Crawford Seeger

    Risselty rosselty

    Ensemble: Schönberg Ensemble. Conductor: Oliver Knussen.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Anna Meredith

    Nautilus

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.
    • Platoon.

  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Douce Dame Jolie

    Music Arranger: Les Haulz et les Bas. Ensemble: Les Haulz et les Bas.
    • Ad Modum Tubae.
    • Talanton Records.
    • 8.

  • Gottfried Finger

    Ouverture in F Major

    Ensemble: La Petite Écurie.
    • The Queen’s Favourites.
    • Arcana.
    • 1.

  • George Frideric Handel

    La réjouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

    Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Hervé Niquet.
    • Handel: Water Music & Fireworks: Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet.
    • Glossa.
    • 23.

  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite Bergamasque, 3rd mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Debussy: Driving Classics.
    • DG.
    • 181.

  • Franz Schubert

    Standchen

    Composer: Markus Kraler. Music Arranger: Andreas Schett. Ensemble: Franui.
    • St​aandchen der Dinge.
    • Col Legno.
    • 02.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenata notturna in D Major, K. 239 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leon Spierer. Performer: Emil Maas. Performer: Heinz Kirchner. Performer: Rainer Zepperitz. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Karl Bohm.
    • Mozart, W.A.: Serenade No.13 In G K.525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"; Serenade No.6.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.

  • Glenn Miller

    Moonlight Serenade

    Orchestra: Glenn Miller Orchestra.
    • In The Mood – The Definitive Moonlight Collection.
    • Bluebird.
    • 20.

  • Doreen Carwithen

    Suffolk Morris: Ritmico (Suffolk Suite)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Carwithen: Orchestral Music.
    • Chandos.
    • 008.

  • Dani Howard

    Trombone concerto - 3rd mvt (Illumination)

    Performer: Peter Moore. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Seal.
    • Dani Howard: Orchestral Works.
    • Rubicon.
    • 4.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Gloria in D Major RV 589: ii) Et in terra pax

    Choir: Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera. Orchestra: I Barocchisti. Conductor: Diego Fasolis.
    • Decca.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ricercar a 6 (A Musical Offering BWV.1079)

    Music Arranger: Anton Webern. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • DG.

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Sep 2024 13:30
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