Gustav Holst English composer
Gustav Holst is a 59 years old English composer from Cheltenham, England. Gustav Holst was born on September 21, 1874 (died on May 25, 1934, he was 59 years old) in Cheltenham, England as Gustavus Theodore von Holst.
About
Birth name of Gustav Holst is Gustavus Theodore von Holst
No, he died on 05/25/1934, 90 years ago. He was 59 years old when he died. Cause of death: heroin overdose. He died in London and buried in Chichester Cathedral .
Family
Child
He had one child, Imogen (76, British composer and conductor) . When his first child, Imogen Holst, was born, Gustav Holst was 32 years old.
Works
Gustav Holst Albums (204)
There are 204 albums of Gustav Holst.
His last album Gustav Holst - The Planets (Arranged for Two Pianos by the Composer) released 3 years 2 months ago. When Gustav Holst - The Planets (Arranged for Two Pianos by the Composer) released, he was 147 years old. This album contains 7 tracks
His first album The Joy of Christmas released 65 years ago, he was 85 years old when this album released. There were 25 songs in this album.
View all Gustav Holst albums.
Popular Gustav Holst Songs
- The Planets, Op. 32: Iv. Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity (Holst: The Planets, Op. 32 - Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E Minor, Op. 20, released 6 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: Ii. Venus, The Bringer Of Peace (Holst: The Planets, Op. 32, released 22 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: Iv. Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity (The Planets, released 8 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: 1. Mars, The Bringer Of War (50 Scary Classics (By Classic FM), released 12 years ago)
- I Vow To Thee, My Country (Swing Low, Sweet Chariot: Timeless English Classics, released 12 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: 2. Venus, The Bringer Of Peace (Holst: The Planets, released 44 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, The Bringer Of War (The Planets, released 8 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, The Bringer Of War (Holst: The Planets, Op. 32 - Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E Minor, Op. 20, released 6 years ago)
- The Planets, Op. 32: 4. Jupiter, The Bringer Of Jollity (Holst: The Planets, released 44 years ago)
- The Planets Suite, Op. 32: Jupiter (Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, released 12 years ago)
Awards (1)
Awarded Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal in 1929 .
Education
He graduated from Royal College Of Music, Pate's Grammar School and University College London
What was Gustav's zodiac sign?Gustav Holst zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Gustav Holst
Commons Creator page | Gustav Holst |
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KDG Komponisten der Gegenwart | 17000000239 |
Cause of death | Heroin Overdose |
Genre | Opera |
Country of citizenship | United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland , end cause: Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 , end time: 1927-04-12T00:00:00Z |
Student | Donald Pond |
Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Holst%20memorial%2C%20Chichester%20Cathedral.JPG |
Student of | Charles Villiers Stanford |
Work period (start) | 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Notable work | First Suite In E-flat For Military Band |
Libris-URI | Rp356zx92jr78h5 |
Lifestyle | Vegetarianism |
Date of death | 1934-05-25T00:00:00Z |
Birth name | Gustavus Theodore Von Holst |
Given name | Gustav |
ITunes artist ID (American version) | 1129428 |
Family name | Holst. Show people with the surname Holst |
Instrument | Trombone |
Place of death | London |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Owner of | 10, The Terrace Sw13 |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/147021 |
Place of burial | Chichester Cathedral |