Holst: The Planets - Mars, The Bringer of War (Karl-Heinz Steffens/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra)

Karl-Heinz Steffens conducts Mars, The Bringer of War, the first movement of Gustav Holst's orchestral suite "The Planets", with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

The concert opens with Vaughan Williams' symphonic landscape "In the Fen Country". Award-winning soloist Paul Lewis then joins the orchestra for a soulful rendition of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.3. The evening concludes with fireworks, with a performance of Holst's timeless epic "The Planets".

Tickets available until 2 November 2024 at: https://bsolive.com/events/planets-po...

Recorded live at Lighthouse, Poole, on 2 October 2024 as part of the BSO Digital Concert Season. BSO Digital Concerts are broadcast live on Wednesday evenings from our home at Lighthouse, Poole. Every concert remains available on demand for 30 days after the performance date.
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