Planets
With Richard Baker. Hoist represented Jupiter as the bringer of jollity, but to the ancients the king of the gods was a fearsome figure who flung thunderbolts at anyone who crossed his path. He was also an insatiable philanderer who had affairs with innumerable females, human and divine. Music includes:
Holst Jupiter (The Planets)
Royal Philharmonic/Andre Previn Rameau Nais (Jupiter's Aria)
Ian Caddy (baritone), English
Bach Festival Orchestra/Nicholas McGegan Strauss, arr Krauss Liebe der Danae Toronto SO, conductor Andrew Davis
Lully Phaeton (excerpts) Les Musiciens du Louvre, conductor Marc Minkowski Producer Tony Sellors
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