Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Holst's The Planets
Oregon Symphony · Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall · Portland, Oregon
Program
- Kaija Saariaho Asteroid 4179: Toutatis
- Gabriela Lena Frank Picaflor: A future myth
- Gustav Holst The Planets, suite for orchestra and female chorus, Op. 32, H.125
Worth the drive: Holst's seven-movement orchestral portrait of the planets as astrological characters, prized for its huge range of orchestral color from menacing march to hushed vanishing chorus. More about Gustav Holst's The Planets, suite for orchestra and female chorus, Op. 32, H.125 →
About this concert
Holst's popular orchestral suite The Planets anchors this program, paired with two contemporary astronomical fantasies by Kaija Saariaho and Gabriela Lena Frank.
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