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Stokowski conducts The Planets HOLST; DEBUSSY; MORTON GOULD The 1943 NBC broadcast heard here was Stokowski's second performance of The Planets. At that time the only complete commercial recording of the The Planets had been conducted by the composer himself. Holst recorded it twice, in fact: acoustically in 1923 and again electrically three years later. …  |
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HOLST | The Planets, Op.32 51:07 | |
| [1.] | i | Mars, the Bringer of War 6:53 |
| [2.] | ii | Venus, the Bringer of Peace 8:45 |
| [3.] | iii | Mercury, the Winged Messenger 3:36 |
| [4.] | iv | Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity 7:06 |
| [5.] | v | Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age 9:05 |
| [6.] | vi | Uranus, the Magician 5:40 |
| [7.] | vii | Neptune, the Mystic |
| [8.] | DEBUSSY | Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun 11:38 Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune |
| [9.] | DEBUSSY | The Engulfed Cathedral (orch. Stokowski) 7:21 La cathédrale engloutie |
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MORTON GOULD | Two Marches for Orchestra 7:29 "In Tribute to Two of Our Gallant Allies" | |
| [10.] | i | The New China March 3:11 |
| [11.] | ii | The Red Cavalry March 4:10 |
