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Imogen Holst (12 Apr 1907 - 09 Mar 1984)

Female Person - United Kingdom composer

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. String Chamber Music 2008

Relationships (9)

Teachers

  1. William Henry Reed
  2. Herbert Howells
  3. Jane M. Joseph
  4. Kathleen Long
  5. Aylmer Buesst
  6. Benjamin Zander

Conductor For

  1. Purcell Singers (Oct 1952 - 1967)

Founded By

  1. Purcell Singers

Parents

  1. Gustav Holst

Recordings by (20)

  1. Mass in A Minor: I. Kyrie 3:29 (2012)
  2. Mass in A Minor: II. Gloria 3:31 (2012)
  3. Mass in A Minor: III. Credo 5:37 (2012)
  4. Mass in A Minor: IV. Sanctus - Benedictus 4:40 (2012)
  5. Mass in A Minor: V. Agnus Dei 3:25 (2012)
  6. A Hymne to Christ 2:29 (2012)
  7. Three Psalms: I. Psalm 80, Give Ear, O Shepherd of Israel 7:27 (2012)
  8. Three Psalms: II. Psalm 56, Be Merciful Unto Me, O God 5:01 (2012)
  9. Three Psalms: III. Psalm 91, He That Dwelleth in the Secret Place of the Most High 3:41 (2012)
  10. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: I. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow 1:41 (2012)
  11. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: II. Teignmouth 1:32 (2012)
  12. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: III. Over the Hill and Over the Dale 0:58 (2012)
  13. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: IV. O Sorrow 2:57 (2012)
  14. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: V. Lullaby 2:13 (2012)
  15. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: VI. Shed No Tear 1:34 (2012)
  16. Hallo My Fancy, Whither Wilt Thou Go? 6:32 (2012)
  17. Suite for Viola: I. Prelude 3:07 (27 Jan 2023)
  18. Suite for Viola: II. Cinquepace 2:13 (27 Jan 2023)
  19. Suite for Viola: III. Saraband 3:34 (27 Jan 2023)
  20. Suite for Viola: IV. Gigue 1:45 (27 Jan 2023)

On Recordings (47)

Arranged

  1. The Plaint : O Let Me Weep, For Ever Weep 7:51 [unknown] (2002)

Conducted

  1. Psalm 86, H117 no. 1 8:06 Ian Partridge, Purcell Singers, Ralph Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1988)
  2. Double Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra, op. 49: II. Lament 4:07 Emmanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (Nov 1992)
  3. Lyric Movement for Viola and Small Orchestra 9:54 Emmanuel Hurwitz, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  4. Double Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra, op. 49: I. Scherzo 4:56 Emmanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  5. Brook Green Suite for Strings: II. Air 2:33 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  6. Double Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra, op. 49: III. Variations on a Ground 5:18 Emmanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  7. Capriccio for Orchestra (edt. Imogen Holst) 6:02 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  8. Fugal Concerto for Flute, Oboe & Strings, op. 40 no. 2: II. Adagio 2:50 William Bennett, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  9. Brook Green Suite for Strings: III. Dance 2:46 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  10. Nocturne (A Moorside Suite 1928) (arr. strings Holst) 6:36 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  11. Two Songs Without Words, op. 22: Country Song 4:25 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  12. Fugal Concerto for Flute, Oboe & Strings, op. 40 no. 2: III. Allegro 3:01 William Bennett, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  13. Brook Green Suite for Strings: I. Prelude 1:51 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  14. Ballet Music from the Golden Goose, op. 45 no. 1 14:50 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  15. Two Songs Without Words, op. 22: Marching Song 3:37 English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  16. Fugal Concerto for Flute, Oboe & Strings, op. 40 no. 2: I. Moderato 2:12 William Bennett, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1992)
  17. Ave Maria Op.9B H49 4:25 Gustav Holst (16 Oct 1995)
  18. This Have I Done for My True Love Op.34 No.1 H128 5:23 Gustav Holst (16 Oct 1995)
  19. The Evening Watch Op.43 No.1 H159 4:19 Gustav Holst (16 Oct 1995)
  20. A Fugal Concerto, op. 40 no. 2: I Moderato 2:18 Richard Adeney, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1999)
  21. A Fugal Concerto, op. 40 no. 2: II Adagio 2:51 Richard Adeney, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1999)
  22. A Fugal Concerto, op. 40 no. 2: III Allegro 3:21 Richard Adeney, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (1999)
  23. Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26: Hymn to the Dawn 3:06 Purcell Singers, Osian Ellis, Imogen Holst (2009)
  24. First Suite in E-flat, op. 28 no. 1, H.105: II. Intermezzo 2:57 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  25. A Moorside Suite, H. 173: I. Scherzo 3:17 BMC Band, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  26. Second Suite in F, op. 28 no. 2, H. 106: I. March 4:45 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  27. A Moorside Suite, H. 173: III. March 4:20 BMC Band, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  28. Second Suite in F, op. 28 no. 2, H. 106: IV. Fantasia on the Dargason 3:39 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  29. Second Suite in F, op. 28 no. 2, H. 106: III. The Song of the Blacksmith 1:23 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  30. First Suite in E-flat, op. 28 no. 1, H.105: III. March 3:08 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  31. Second Suite in F, op. 28 no. 2, H. 106: II. Song without Words 1:55 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  32. A Choral Fantasia, H177, op. 51 17:14 Janet Baker, Purcell Singers, Ralph Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  33. First Suite in E-flat, op. 28 no. 1, H.105: I. Chaconne 3:59 Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  34. A Moorside Suite, H. 173: II. Nocturne 6:22 BMC Band, Imogen Holst (19 Jun 2012)
  35. Savitri, op. 25: Then Enter, Lord 8:41 Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  36. Savitri, op. 25: Loneliness and Pain Are Ended 5:40 Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  37. Savitri, op. 25: Savitri! Savitri! I Am Death 4:22 Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  38. Savitri, op. 25: Like a Spectre of the Forest 5:07 Dame Janet Baker, Purcell Singers, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  39. Seven Part Songs: When First We Met 2:01 Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  40. Savitri, op. 25: I Am With Thee 6:55 Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  41. Seven Part Songs: O Love, I Complain 1:28 Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  42. Seven Part Songs: Sorrow and Joy 1:29 Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  43. Seven Part Songs: Say Who Is This 2:20 Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  44. Seven Part Songs: Angel Spirits of Sleep 1:47 Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  45. Seven Part Songs: Assemble All Ye Maidens 9:50 Susan Longfield, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)
  46. Seven Part Songs: Love On My Heart from Heaven Fell 2:15 Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst (04 Apr 2014)

Credited as (22)

  1. Imogen Holst
  2. Emmanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  3. Emmanuel Hurwitz, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  4. Gustav Holst; Imogen Holst, William Bennett, Peter Graeme, Cecil Aronowitz, Emanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito, English Chamber Orchestra
  5. English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  6. William Bennett, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  7. Ian Partridge, Purcell Singers, Ralph Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  8. Central Band of the Royal Air Force, Imogen Holst
  9. BMC Band, Imogen Holst
  10. Holst; Janet Baker, Robert Tear, Thomas Hemsley, The Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  11. Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  12. Dame Janet Baker, Purcell Singers, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  13. Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  14. Dame Janet Baker, Thomas Hemsley, Purcell Singers, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  15. Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  16. Susan Longfield, Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  17. Purcell Singers, Osian Ellis, Imogen Holst
  18. Britten, Bridge, Holst; English Chamber Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten
  19. Richard Adeney, Peter Graeme, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst
  20. Benjamin Britten, Imogen Holst
  21. Imogen Holst, Benjamin Britten; The Choir Of Clare College, The Dmitri Ensemble, Graham Ross
  22. Janet Baker, Purcell Singers, Ralph Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Imogen Holst

Works (26)

Arranged

  1. Capriccio (Jazz-Band Piece), H. 185
  2. The Fairy Queen, Z. 629

Composed

  1. Phantasy Quartet (1928)
  2. Sonata for Violin and Cello (1930)
  3. First String Trio (1944)
  4. The Fall of the Leaf (1963)
  5. Fanfare for Thaxted (1966)
  6. Fanfare for the Grenadier Guards (1966)
  7. Leiston Suite: IV. Slow Air. Very slow and expressive (1967)
  8. Leiston Suite: V. March, to the tune of Kettle-Drum. Cheerful and energetic (1967)
  9. Leiston Suite (1967)
  10. Leiston Suite: I. Entry Music. Brilliant and energetic (1967)
  11. Leiston Suite: II. Jig. Quick and light (1967)
  12. Leiston Suite: III. Interlude. Cheerful and energetic (1967)
  13. Duo for Viola and Piano (1968)
  14. Hallo My Fancy, Whither Wilt Thou Go? (1972)
  15. String Quintet (1982)
  16. As I Sat Under a Holly Tree
  17. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow ( - 1950)
  18. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: I. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow
  19. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: II. Teignmouth
  20. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: III. Over the Hill and Over the Dale
  21. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: IV. O Sorrow
  22. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: V. Lullaby
  23. Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow: VI. Shed no Tear

Orchestrated

  1. Variations on an Elizabethan Theme: Theme

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.imogenholst.org/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13957702g
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50032601
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6jh46wm
  4. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL921254A
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50032601
  6. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1057911
  7. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118863754

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imogen_Holst

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1057076

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0002168260

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2563441/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/109539385

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q444380

Biographies

  1. https://www.fabermusic.com/we-represent/imogen-holst