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Holst - The Planets

Part of the New Worlds 2018

Add to my Calendar 06-09-2018 19:00 06-09-2018 21:00 36 Holst - The Planets NEW WORLDS  The music of America and beyond, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the American Memorial Chapel at St Paul’s Cathedral From the new world to new worlds, a sonic and visual blockbusting finale to the series as Simon Johnson, the celebrated Organist of St Paul’s Cathedral, takes us through Holst’s spectacular odyssey.  Alongside the music, enjoy big-screen space footage that beautifully marries the latest images with the monumental score, and bring your electronic devices as the presentation is live-streamed via the St Paul’s website.  The concert will begin with a video message from the International Space Station… This is a mesmerising spectacle not to be missed. Principal Sponsor: Katten Muchin Rosenman St Paul's Cathedral, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard
City of London
London
EC4M 8AD
England

Programme

Gustav Holst – The Planets, Op.32

Performers

Simon Johnson – organ

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Programme Note

NEW WORLDS 

The music of America and beyond, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the American Memorial Chapel at St Paul’s Cathedral

From the new world to new worlds, a sonic and visual blockbusting finale to the series as Simon Johnson, the celebrated Organist of St Paul’s Cathedral, takes us through Holst’s spectacular odyssey.  Alongside the music, enjoy big-screen space footage that beautifully marries the latest images with the monumental score, and bring your electronic devices as the presentation is live-streamed via the St Paul’s website.  The concert will begin with a video message from the International Space Station… This is a mesmerising spectacle not to be missed.

Principal Sponsor: Katten Muchin Rosenman

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