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Gustav Theodore Holst Biography and Timeline

Follow Gustav Theodore Holst through 19 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Gustav Theodore Holst, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

19Distinct records
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1895–1930Years on this page

1895

The Revoke

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "The Revoke"

1897

Winter Idyll

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Winter Idyll"

1903

Indra

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Indra"

1908

Savitri

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Savitri"

1912

Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda"

School Orchestra Composition

Composer · London · Arts / Classical Music

Writes an accessible orchestral work for St Pauls Girls School.

St Pauls Suite

Composer · London · Arts / Classical Music

Begins composing the St Pauls Suite for school musicians.

1913

St Pauls Suite

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "St Pauls Suite"

1917

Hymn of Jesus

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Hymn of Jesus"

1918

The Planets

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "The Planets"

1919

Ode to Death

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Ode to Death"

1922

Fugal Overture

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "The Perfect Fool". Composes, "Fugal Overture"

The Perfect Fool

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "The Perfect Fool". Composes, "Fugal Overture"

1923

The Perfect Fool

London · Arts / Classical Music

1st performance of, "The Perfect Fool"

1924

At The Boars Head

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Choral Symphony". Composes, "At The Boars Head"

Choral Symphony

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Choral Symphony". Composes, "At The Boars Head"

1927

Egdon Heath

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Egdon Heath"

1930

Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Concerto for Two Violins & Orchestra"

Choral Fantasia

London · Arts / Classical Music

Composes, "Choral Fantasia"

Records, sources and methodology

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