The Planets by Gustav Holst

Presenting the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and Daniel Harding.

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A film by Andrew Staples for Berwaldhallen Play.
Recorded in Berwaldhallen in January 2023.

The orchestral suite The Planets is one of the world’s most beloved and performed symphonic works, by the British composer Gustav Holst. The suggestive and dramatic music has inspired, and continues to inspire, more than 100 years after it was written..

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ladies of the Swedish Radio Choir
Daniel Harding, conductor

Direction
Andrew Staples

Photo
Andrew Staples
Michael Panayiotis
Staffan Engwall

Music Producer
Jan B Larsson

Music Engineers
Fredrik von Der Palen
Johan Hyttnäs

Radio presenter
Martin Gribbe

Parent’s voice
Bodil Hasselgren

Introducing Maggie Staples as the dreamer

Project Manager, Berwaldhallen Play
Karl Thorson

A Berwaldhallen Play production