Tomita Planets Vinyl

Holst is best known for this orchestral suite although he hated the publicity it generated.

Tomita planets vinyl.

Vinyl lp album stereo country. Uk europe genre. Manufactured by rvc corporation tokyo japan from master recordings. Reviewed in the united states on april 27 2016.

Modern classical modern tomita holst the planets 1976 vinyl discogs. The planets 1976 introduced a new direction that infused classical synth music with dynamic futuristic music while abandoning the note by note approach previously used in synthesized classical music in favour of polyphonic sounds. Plenty of planets purists and classical fans never liked tomita s version anyway. Rca red seal rl 11919 rca red seal arl1 1919 format.

Not content to replicate sounds early on and this album is from 1976 he brought the full and complex power of synthesizers to music composition. Vinyl lp album reissue country. The planets is a completely different mood for tomita but he did a fantastic job on it. Vinyl lp country.

Rca red seal rl81919 format. Tomita s albums pictures at an exhibition 1975 the firebird suite 1975 and holst. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1985 vinyl release of the planets on discogs. Maybe it s cheaper too.

Rca red seal arl1 1919 format. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1976 vinyl release of the planets on discogs. Rca red seal arl1 1919 format. Electronically created by isao tomita.

This 1976 release by japanese electronic composer isao tomita presents his all electronic adaptation of the planets op. I believe there was another earlier remastered version of this without the changes or additions so if you prefer your planets untouched you might try to hunt that version down instead. Isao tomita is the japanese pioneer of electronic music. Each time i hear any part of the planets performed by symphony orchestra it sounds very two dimensional and just falls flat compared to tomita s.

Some copies have a gatefold sleeve with the notes on the gatefold inner. Unlike wendy carlos s early albums this lp is tomita s interpretation of the gustav holst s the planets rather than an synthesizer mimic of an orchestra. Other copies have inserts. 32 which was written during 1914 1916 by british composer gustav holst 1874 1934.