Gustav Holst was a British composer best known for his orchestral suite ‘The Planets’. A suite is a group of individual pieces. There are seven pieces in 'The Planets' and 'Mars, the Bringer ...

Holst wrote The Planets as a suite of seven movements, each one relating to the astrological characteristics associated with the planet in question. The suite excludes Earth, beginning with Mars ...

When I texted my trombone-major boyfriend to ask if he wanted to go see the Seattle Symphony perform Gustav Holst’s The Planets ... largely ganked from the "Mars" movement, where the horns ...