THE PLANETS - HOLST - ORGAN OF CHESTER CATHEDRAL - JONATHAN SCOTT

Welcome to this very special online concert spectacular! We present Jonathan’s solo organ arrangement of “The Planets” Suite by Gustav Holst performed by Jonathan on the incredible Pipe Organ of Chester Cathedral, UK (full specification below). We look forward to bringing you the sights and sounds of this wonderful Cathedral and Organ. Jonathan & Tom The Score of Jonathan’s arrangement of this piece is available here: If you enjoy our online concerts and videos and would like to support us please visit: For more information about Scott Brothers Duo please visit: THE PLANETS (Suite for Large Orchestra, Op. 32) Arranged for Organ Solo by organist Jonathan Scott. Introduction by Jonathan I. MARS (The Bringer of War) II. VENUS (The Bringer of Peace) III. MERCURY (The Winged Messenger) IV. JUPITER (The Bringer of Jollity) V. SATURN (The Bringer of Old Age) VI. URANUS (The Magician) VII. NEPTUNE (The Mystic) Film & Sound TOM SCOTT With thanks to everyone at Chester Cathedral. Filmed on the pipe organ of Chester Cathedral during the Gaia art installation (created by artist Luke Jerram) a giant globe of planet earth, suspended from the roof of the Cathedral. THE GRAND ORGAN OF CHESTER CATHEDRAL 1844 Gray & Davison 1876 Whiteley of Chester 1908 William Hill & Son 1969 Rushworth & Dreaper 1991 onwards - in the care of David Wells SPECIFICATION PEDAL Double Open Wood 32 Open Wood 16 Open Diapason 16 (metal) Violone 16 Bourdon 16 Dulciana 16 Choir Principal 8 (metal) Violoncello 8 Bass Flute 8 Fifteenth 4 Mixture IV Contra Trombone 32 Trombone 16 Trumpet 8 CHOIR Double Dulciana 16 Open Diapason 8 Dulciana 8 Viola 8 Stopped Diapason 8 Principal 4 Genshorn 4 Stopped Flute 4 Fifteenth 2 Piccolo 2 Mixture III Clarinet 8 GREAT Double Diapason 16 Open Diapason I 8 Open Diapason II 8 Open Diapason III 8 Flute â Pavillon 8 Open Flute 8 Hohlflöte 8 Octave 4 Principal 4 Harmonic flute 4 Spitzflöte 2 Fifteenth 2 Tierce 1 3/5 Mixture V Sharp Mixture III Contra Posaune 16 Trumpet 8 Clarion 4 SWELL (ENCLOSED) Open Diapason 8 Stopped Diapason 8 Salicional 8 Vox Angelica 8 Principal 4 Suabe flute 4 Fifteenth 2 Mixture IV Sharp Mixture IV Double Trumpet 16 Bassoon 16 Horn 8 Oboe 8 Clarion 4 Tremulant SOLO Viola 8 (Enclosed) Celeste 8 (Enclosed) Bourdon 8 Koppelflöte 4 Nazard 2 2/3 Tierce 1 3/5 Cymbel III Vox Humana 8 (Enclosed) Clarinet 8 (Enclosed) Tuba 8 Tremulant Zymbelstern Couplers Swell to Pedal; Swell to Great; Swell to Choir; Swell octave Choir to Great; Choir to Pedal; Great to Pedal; Solo to Pedal Solo Sub-Octave; Solo Octave; Solo Unison Off Great to Choir; Solo to Choir; Solo to Great