Ii venus, the bringer of peace dickingson midnight may 7th, 1945, day lewis will it be so again. Surrounding a favorite like the planets with a trio of contemporary works is nothing. On this blog youll find my list of recommended recordings of gustav holsts the planets, in order of preference. This spectacular performance of holsts the planets features largescreen visuals of the planets, courtesy of nasa. Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first performance of the planets, deutsche grammophon present william steinbergs famous readings of strauss also sprach zarathustra and holsts the. Disc one contains the film accompanied by a newly recorded soundtrack by the houston symphony and the women of the houston symphony chorus. I do like it when shows ive seen are released on bluray.
The planets appears to have burst without a precedent on the musical scene and to have been dropped by holst, who never again wrote another piece like it. Bluray discs are in a high definition format and need to be played on a. Gustav holst bio, albums, pictures naxos classical music. Gardiner brings rare depth and introspection to this popular piece, revealing qualities in holsts music that other recordings fail to capture. Music by gustav holst performed by the houston symphony. I dont have a bluray player, but the sound is terrific in standard stereo, and the.
Full text of hi fi news year book 2010 internet archive. Cd cd box sets cd with damaged case dxd gold cd hdcd cd k2 hd cd preowned cd preowned gold cd preowned xrcd sealed outofprint cd sealed outofprint gold cd. Ect electro convulsive therapy, also known as electroshock, is. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Produced by celebrated filmmaker duncan copp, the planets an hd odyssey beautifully marries the latest images returned from planetary spacecraft with holsts music to provide a mesmerizing. Both the dvd and the bluray editions contain a wealth of bonus material, including extensive booklets with introductory texts, biographies and lots of colour photos. The charmer is an intense psychological drama about esmail, a young iranian man who is desperately looking to meet women who can secure his stay in denmark. This ultra hd 32bit mastering cd will play on all cd players.
Holst, g planets the the mystic trumpeter royal scottish national orchestra, d. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. If you want music to inspire and educate, then concerts like this one, which matched a performance of holsts the planets with nasa images of. We managed to get a handson with the player at ces in january, but are yet to see it in action.
The old saying theres nothing like a dead show holds true. Surrounding a favorite like the planets with a trio of contemporary works is nothing short of genius, and explores the artistic range of this duo in the best possible way. Produced by celebrated filmmaker duncan copp, the planets an hd odyssey beautifully marries the latest images returned from planetary spacecraft with holst s music to provide a mesmerizing spectacle. Produced by celebrated filmmaker duncan copp, the planets an hd odyssey beautifully marries the latest images returned from planetary spacecraft with holsts music to provide a mesmerizing spectacle. It is more likely to be used for extended playing time and hires video than sound quality. Hd dvd and blurayeditexcept for a small amount of extremely hardtoobtain footage,57 planet earth was filmed entirely in highdefinition.
The blue ray chapter index has diffrent planet index for holsts music. Filling the room with jupiter, from gustav holsts the planets, which i play at high volume, the nova125 stays with the. Scientist dr ian crawford on holsts the planets an hd odyssey. Experience this instantly memorable, classic work as never before. Hans theessink bandbridgeshybrid stereo sacdacoustic sounds. Ultra high definition 32bit mastering is a proprietary ultrahighquality mastering system. Also sprach zarathustra bluray release date april 6, 2018. The history of a medical treatment a quick sharp shock inside the complex labyrinth of depression. Next up are various orchestral works, which the nova125 reproduces honorably. You can also optionally receive an email notification sent only once, this is. Mars, the bringer of war venus, the bringer of peace mercury, the winged messenger jupiter, the bringer of jollity saturn, the bringer of old age uranus, the magician neptune, the mystic the companion piece.
Then, watch in awe as images of nasas exploration of the solar system are brought to life in vivid form with the orchestras performance of holsts the planets. Mitchell and the houston symphonys of holsts the planets. Let me start out by listing what is on this bluray. The holst is easily the most wellknown piece on the program. A new hope is a 1977 film written and directed by george lucas. Hobbyspace space music electronic, new age, symphonic. Vinyl records, sacds, dvd audio, audiophile equipment. For the first time in the uk, sony is revealing its new 4k ultra hd bluray player, the ubpx800. The houston symphony will perform the planets and the earth an hd odyssey on january 9, 11, and 12, 2014.
All available recordings on cd of the full orchestral suite of those. Andre previn conducts the royal philharmonic orchestra for this recording of the planets by holst. The beautiful and mystifying score by holst is performed by the orchestra. Includes 9 decca titles all remastered from the original. Produced by celebrated filmmaker duncan copp, the planets an hd odyssey beautifully marries the latest images returned. This item requires a region specific or multiregion dvd player and compatible tv. By far the best known of all holsts compositions is the planets, a sequence. If you want music to inspire and educate, then concerts like this one, which matched a performance of holsts the.
Episode iv a new hope, originally released as star wars, and currently marketed as simply star wars. This spectacular performance of holst s the planets features largescreen visuals of the planets, courtesy of nasa. Symphony store purchase when you buy directly from us, your purchase supports the houston symphony and its programs. Biography and work for gustav holst, listen to classical music and albums or. Top kodi archive and support file community software vintage software apk msdos cdrom software cdrom software. Gustav holsts score the planets is arguably one of the bestloved classical.
Trendsetters peabody conservatory wind ensemble, h. The few classical bda discs i have, including brett mitchell and the houston symphonys of holsts the. The planets an hd odyssey 3jupiter youtube gustav holst the planets, op. My favorite version of the planets is a local one for me. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Video games live has released seven albums worldwide, as well as a fulllength feature dvdbluray. Dvd talk outofprint titles recently discovered originally posted by tony dvdfan wonder what the difference is in beetlejuice dvds, amazon has one coming out may 15th. The planets an hd odyssey video 2014 release info imdb.
Except bluray is a way to get more information on a disc. The houston symphony plays the planets pretty often given the citys connection to nasa, and has a bluray called the planets. The world premiere of the planetsan hd odyssey took place at jones hall in. The bbc warner release retained david attenboroughs narration from the original british television broadcasts, but the discovery channel edition used the alternative sigourney weaver voiceover. Gaze in wonder as breathtaking nasa images and footage are projected onto a giant screen, complementing holst s aweinspiring suite, the planets inspired by the contrasting astrological qualities of the solar system, featuring the muchloved movements, mars and jupiter. Hans graf present the planets an hd odyssey blu ray. Holst composer, dvd videos page 1 of 2 presto classical.
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