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1918 FP of Gustav Holst's 'The Planets' in Queen's Hall, London. It was noted that during rehearsals, custodians stopped working and listened in awe to the work which within one year brought Holst international fame. By far his most popular orchestral composition- it left him professionally frustrated for the rest of his life as he could not top it's popularity.
VIDEO: "Jupiter", with Earth's image from space shuttle
Gustav Holst: The Planets- Jupiter, NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo, Conducted by Charles Dutoit. Video shooting: Mamoru Mori (astronaut), Mamoru was a boarding member of the Endeavour in 1992 and 2000.
Gustav Holst: The Planets- Jupiter, NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo, Conducted by Charles Dutoit. Video shooting: Mamoru Mori (astronaut), Mamoru was a boarding member of the Endeavour in 1992 and 2000.