Holst: The Planets / Elgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations
Compilation by Holst, Elgar; London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Released 1993
Tracklist
- 1Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": Theme: AndanteSir Edward Elgar1:22
- 2Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": I. C.A.E. (The composer's wife): L'istesso tempoSir Edward Elgar1:52
- 3Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": II. H.D.S-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell): AllegroSir Edward Elgar0:46
- 4Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend): AllegrettoSir Edward Elgar1:27
- 5Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker): Allegro di moltoSir Edward Elgar0:28
- 6Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold): ModeratoSir Edward Elgar1:54
- 7Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton): AndantinoSir Edward Elgar1:11
- 8Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VII. Troyte (Arthur Troyte Griffith): PrestoSir Edward Elgar0:56
- 9Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury): AllegrettoSir Edward Elgar1:43
- 10Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": IX. Nimrod (August Johannes Jaeger): AdagioSir Edward Elgar3:53
- 11Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny): AllegrettoSir Edward Elgar2:52
- 12Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair): Allegro di moltoSir Edward Elgar0:58
- 13Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson): AndanteSir Edward Elgar2:20
- 14Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XIII. Romanza: *** [Lady Mary Lygon]: ModeratoSir Edward Elgar2:33
- 15Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (The composer): AllegroSir Edward Elgar5:46
- 16The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War: AllegroGustav Holst8:02
- 17The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace: AdagioGustav Holst7:26
- 18The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger: VivaceGustav Holst3:48
- 19The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity: Allegro giocoso - Andante maestosoGustav Holst7:59
- 20The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age: AdagioGustav Holst8:22
- 21The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician: AllegroGustav Holst6:27
- 22The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic: AndanteGustav Holst6:22
More by Holst, Elgar, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Release credits
- producer
- balance [16-22]
- choir vocals [22]
- performing orchestra [16-22]
- performing orchestra [1-15]
- balance [1-15]
- conductor
Issues
H
H1993
H9 April 2002
H2002
H3 September 2012
THybrid SACD29 December 2023





