View Post

Discovering Imogen

September 23, 2024, 1:58 pm

Share this Post

Before Imogen Holst died in 1984, she established the Holst Foundation to support living composers which led to the founding NMC Recordings. Imogen Holst, daughter of Gustav Holst, was a teacher, educator, festival administrator, and one of Britain’s most accomplished composers. Discovering Imogen features many world premiere recordings of her Modern era works for choir and orchestra. Colin Matthews, founder …

Playlist

“What Man is He?”
Variations on “Loth to Depart”
“Festival Anthem”
Allegro assai for strings
“On Westhall Hill”
Suite for String Orchestra
“Persephone”