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holst - narholz the planets 1: originals

SCDV 1430
LC 07573 EAN/GTIN: 4020771251506 : 2025-12-02
Stereo and DOLBY ATMOS mixes of Gustav Holst's THE PLANETS, a deeply influential masterpiece. The seven movements represent the astrological and mythological character of each of the planets in our solar system. Original versions with recorded edit points and underscores are available on SCDV1431.
  • mars the bringer of war - the planets a
    SCDV143001 4:08
    The famous martial 5/4 ostinato rhythm building with relentless and menacing energy to a monumental climax; evoking conflict and darkness with an impending sense of warfare and destruction. Mars profoundly influenced and shaped film music as the most iconic movement of The Planets (Gmin-Cmin). 150 bpm (Cmin)
  • venus the bringer of peace - the planets a
    SCDV143009 5:10
    Calming, meditative and serene, evoking a profound sense of tranquility, peace, harmony, hope, sensuality and reconciliation; flutes, horns and strings melt with the delicate sounds of harp and shimmering celeste to a gentle and ethereal soundscape. Venus is an all-time favorite for relaxation or background music during focused tasks (60-90 bpm; Ebmaj-Cmin).
  • mercury the winged messenger - the planets a
    SCDV143015 3:13
    A scherzo full of mischief and skill, with fast-paced rhythms, quirky melodies, and an overall sense of youthful energy, excitement, elusiveness, abstraction and playfulness; mercurial, unpredictable spirit, constantly shifting with a sense of perpetual motion and fleeting ideas (Bbmaj-Emaj). 150 bpm (Dmin)
  • jupiter the bringer of jollity - the planets a
    SCDV143024 6:03
    Exuberant, joyful and emotional, brimming with life, vitality, and a sense of warmth and joviality. Rousing Folk-like melodies and energetic rhythms create an atmosphere both festive and grand; includes the famous patriotic theme 'I Vow to Thee, My Country', a timeless British anthem stirring feelings of loyalty and reflection. The most famous of the planets (67-191 bpm; Cmaj-Dmaj-Ebmaj).
  • the famous hymn of jupiter - the planets a
    SCDV143035 2:02
    Instrumental original for full orchestra, building to a stirring finale. The timeless theme of 'I Vow to Thee, My Country', a classic British patriotic anthem evoking loyalty and reflection. Deeply moving and nostalgic. 67 bpm (Ebmaj)
  • saturn the bringer of old age - the planets a
    SCDV143040 6:06
    A slow processional march rising to a frightening climax with calm, gentle, serene ending, depicting the stages of aging - from an atmosphere of anxiety, despair and fear, moving toward resignation, acceptance and serenity, perhaps even transcendence in old age; emotional, suspenseful mood with woodwind reminiscent of ticking. Widely regarded as one of the most emotionally powerful movements in Holst's The Planets suite (58-114 bpm; Cmaj-Amin-Cmin-Emaj).
  • uranus the magician - the planets a
    SCDV143045 5:31
    Upbeat lilting rhythms and quirky orchestration suggest devilish, whimsical energy, high drama and turbulence, including a manic dance section; full of swagger, surprises and theatrical flair, evoking the image of a mischievous magician conjuring unpredictable spells (72-116 bpm; Cmin-Cmaj).
  • neptune the mystic - the planets a
    SCDV143052 5:56
    A world of mystery, transcendence and cosmic wonder. Ethereal and otherworldly, floating melodies with a sense of vastness; shifting textures, misty patterns and subtle orchestral color create an alluring and elusive soundscape. The famous wordless female chorus gradually dissolves into silence, leaving a lingering sense of unresolved mystery (68-88 bpm; Emin-G#min).