Gustav Holst
Two Welsh Folk Songs SAB/Piano
Gustav Holst
Two Welsh Folk Songs SAB/Piano
- Instrumentation Mixed Choir (SAB) and Piano
- Composer Gustav Holst
- Edition Choral Score
- Publisher Curwen and Sons Ltd.
- Order no. JC61583
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Description:
Holst's collection of Twelve Welsh Folk Songs was published in 1931, with the lyrics translated into English by Steuart Wilson. Two of these are presented here, scored for SAB three-partchoruswith a Piano reduction provided for rehearsal purposes.
Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was an English composer and teacher. Having studied under Stanford and Parry, he became a close friend of Vaughan Williams theywould often critique each other's work and influenced composers such as Tippet and Britten. He is best remembered for his Planets suite.
Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was an English composer and teacher. Having studied under Stanford and Parry, he became a close friend of Vaughan Williams theywould often critique each other's work and influenced composers such as Tippet and Britten. He is best remembered for his Planets suite.