Description
The Planets Suite H125
- Mars, The Bringer of War (Allegro)
- Venus, The Bringer of Peace (Adagio)
- Mercury, The Winged Messanger (Vivace)
- Jupiter, The Bringer of Jollity (Allegro giocoso)
- Saturn, The Bringer of Old Age (Adagio)
- Uranus, The Magician (Allegro)
- Neptune, The Mystic (Andante)
- The Perfect Fool H150, Op. 39
- Bax: Tintagel
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
Tracks 1-7 recorded in 1954 in Walthamstow Town Hall (NIXA NPL 903)
Tracks 8-9 recorded in 1955 in Kingsway Hall, London (Decca LXT 5015)
Transfer: Gary Moore
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‘This new Heritage transfer… is impressive by any standards… the transfers from LP are excellent.’
International Record Review, November 2012