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Though possessing a Germanic name, Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was born, lived and died in England. Holst is best known for his orchestral suite, "The Planets".

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Gustav Holst's Planets Suite Single page listing and describing the movements of this famous suite, together with downloadable MIDIs of the tunes. www.aquarianage.org/lore/holst.html

Holst Birthplace Museum Features photos of his house, contact details, and a brief biography. www.holstmuseum.org.uk

Gustav Holst Biography by David Trippett Detailed biography of the composter, commissioned by Len Mullenger of MusicWeb. www.musicweb.uk.net/holst/Page1.html

Classical Net: Gustav Holst Recommended recordings and a brief biography. www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/holst.html

Holst, Gustav (1874 - 1934) Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers. stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/holst1934.html

Classical Composers Database: Gustav Holst Listing of his works and a short profile. utopia.knoware.nl/~jsmeets/cgi-bin/ccd.cgi?comp=holst

Classical Music Archives: Holst Over 32 complete MIDI files (including the Planets). Link to sheetmusic. www.classicalarchives.com/main-h.html#HOLST

Holst, Gustavus Theodore von Biography showing studies, influences, including Sanskrit literature, major compositions, and summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=4312

Gustav Holst (1874-1934) List of songs and cycles, some with lyrics, from the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music. www.recmusic.org/lieder/h/holst.html

Gustav Holst Birth, death, and crematory information with portrait photograph, picture of resting place, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave. www.findagrave.com/../..

Gustav Holst (1874-1934) Biographical sketch, caricature, comments on stage works and vocal music, and Naxos discography. www.naxos.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Holst,%20Gustav

Gustav Theodore Holst Hymn tunes, lyrics, MIDI audio, NWC format scores, background information, and portrait from the Cyber Hymnal. www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/h/o/l/holst_gt.htm

Kunst der Fuge | Gustav Holst MIDI files (free download). www.kunstderfuge.com/midi-h.htm#Holst

Gustav Holst Filmography listing movies and television programs using his music, especially movements of The Planets. From the Internet Movie Database (IMDb). us.imdb.com/name/nm0392304

The Gustav Holst Website Biography, discography, listing of works, and other Holst information. www.gustavholst.info