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Gustav Holst (1874-1934) Who is Gustav Holst? Gustav Holst is a classical composer best-known for his orchestral suite, The Planets. It was first performed in the autumn of 1918. History Gustav Holst was born in Chletenham, Gloucestershire, in western England. He was brought up in a family that was focused on music. He learned to play the organ and played for local churches. He then decided to take up playing the trombone. From 1895 to 1898, Holst studied …showed first 75 words of 564 total…

…showed last 75 words of 564 total…a music festival at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. During the voyage, he scored his Fugal Concerto for flute, oboe, and strings. While he was in America, he wrote The Perfect Fool. He later worked on his Choral Symphony and a new opera called At the Boar¡¦s head based on the Falstaff scenes from Shakespeare¡¦s Henry IV. He later wrote two choral ballets, The Golden Goose, and The Morning of the Year.