Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Ireland - The Forgotten Rite Elgar - Sea Pictures Holst - The Planets From the menacing theme of Mars to the majestic tunes of Jupiter, Holst’s masterpiece The Planets is quite simply full of great melodies and conductor John Wilson is sure to bring his special flair to them. Plus, mezzo-soprano Alice Coote performs Elgar’s passionate songs and ancient mysteries are explored in John Ireland’s haunting music. Recommended by Classic FM