Holst in a sentence

Dickinson (1995), p. 154 Holst's final composition, the orchestral scherzo movement of a projected symphony, contains features characteristic of much of Holst's earlier music—"a summing up of Holst's orchestral art", according to Short.

His wife became a volunteer ambulance driver; Vaughan Williams went on active service to France as did Holst's brother Emil; Holst's friends the composers George Butterworth and Cecil Coles were killed in battle.

Holst (1969), p. 15 Nevertheless, longing to devote his time to composing, Holst found the necessity of playing for "the Worm" or any other light orchestra "a wicked and loathsome waste of time".

Holst (1969), p. 16 In Vaughan Williams's words, "It was now that Holst discovered the feeling of unity with his fellow men which made him afterwards a great teacher.

Holst (1969), p. 77 Post-war On his return from Greece, Holst resumed his teaching and composing.

Holst (1969), pp. 13 and 15 render Holst's professors at the RCM were Frederick Sharpe (piano), William Stephenson Hoyte (organ), George Case (trombone), George Jacobi (instrumentation) and the director of the college, Hubert Parry (history).

Holst (1980), p. 664 citation (subscription required) This is contrary to the popular identification of Holst with The Planets, which Matthews believes has masked his status as a composer of genuine originality.

Holst (1981), p. 64 Later years Holst's productivity as a composer benefited almost at once from his release from other work.

Holst, caricatured as "The Bringer of Jollity", by F Sanchez, 1921 Holst, in his forties, suddenly found himself in demand.

Holst's pupil Edmund Rubbra acknowledged how he and other younger English composers had adopted Holst's economy of style: "With what enthusiasm did we pare down our music to the very bone".

Introduction by Imogen Holst A typical performance of all seven movements is about fifty minutes long, though Holst's own electric recording from 1926 is just over forty-two and a half minutes.

Mitchell, p. 161 Holst's inscription on Adrian Boult 's score of The Planets Holst was given a spectacular send-off.

The Times praised Holst and his forces for "a most interesting and artistic performance of this very important work". citation After this success, Holst was disappointed the following year by the lukewarm reception of his choral work The Cloud Messenger.

Warrack refers to its aloof tranquillity; Imogen Holst believed the Ode expressed Holst's private attitude to death.

Amazon.com makes up about 1.2% of Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position.

Holst said Hauser’s three-year contract will begin July 1. Hauser replaces Bridget Weiss, who announced her resignation in October after five years on the job.

If you missed it, the band will once again perform “First Suite in Eb for Military Band” by Gustav Holst, a piece that became a band favorite during winter rehearsals and debuted last week.

After his overall retirement outside today as well as his retirement last Saturday in Holst, Elie Iserbit (Paulus Sosin-Bingol) failed to participate in Baal's cross last Monday.

But, Holst said these are just projections and there’s still time to reverse course.

During the second intermission, a lucky attendee will have the opportunity to make a goal-in-one shot worth $10,000, sponsored by Ken Holst of Saunders Insurance.