This orchestral work was written as a tribute to Thomas Hardy. The title refers to a place in Wessex County, the place where all of Hardy’s fiction takes place. Hardy approved Holst’s composition but did not live to hear it. The world premiere took place in New York in February 1928, one month after...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Egdon Heath, Op. 47 was written by Gustav Holst.
Gustav Holst released Egdon Heath, Op. 47 on Sun Feb 12 1928.