Holst, I.

Japanese: Holst,I.(英語表記)HolstI
Holst, I.

…British composer. Descendant of a Swedish family that emigrated to England in 1807. Graduated from the Royal College of Music in London. In 1905, he became a music teacher at St. Paul's Girls' School in Hammersmith, London, where he remained until his death, devoting himself to composing. Because he was too busy teaching during the week, he would attend school on Sundays and devote the whole day to composing in the music classroom. His orchestral suite The Planets (1916) was well received from the time of its premiere, but with the advent of the stereo system, it became explosively popular, and is now frequently performed not only on records but also at concerts. …

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Japanese:

…イギリスの作曲家。1807年にイギリスへ移住したスウェーデン人一家の子孫である。ロンドンのローヤル音楽カレッジ卒業。1905年同市内ハマースミスのセント・ポール女学校の音楽教師となり,没するまでその地位に甘んじながら作曲にいそしんだ。週日は教えるのに多忙なため,日曜日に登校して終日音楽教室で作曲に没頭した。管弦楽組曲《惑星》(1916)は初演当時から好評を博したが,ステレオ時代になってから爆発的な人気を呼び,レコードばかりでなく演奏会でも盛んに演奏されている。…

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