Bibliography

Gustav Holst

  • Holst and India 1: Maya to Sita, TEMPO (C.U.P), September 1986
  • Holst and India 2: The Rig Veda Hymns, TEMPO (C.U.P), March 1987. Included Head's edition of Ratri, a previously unpublished vedic song.
  • Holst and India 3: Savitri to Kalidasa; The Cloud Messenger, TEMPO (C.U.P), September 1988
  • CBSO Programme Note on The Planets Suite, December 1992
  • Astrology and Modernism in The Planets, TEMPO (C.U.P), No. 187, December 1993
  • The Planets, BBC Music Magazine, July 1993
  • Savitri - a two-week course at Dartington International Summer School, Devon, August 1993
  • The Hymn of Jesus: Holst's Gnostic Exploration of Time and Space, TEMPO (C.U.P), July 1999
  • The Planets, London Symphony Orchestra: Living Music Magazine, March 2002
  • Variety and Unity: Indian influences on Western Music, Music Stand: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Magazine, Winter 2003
  • CBSO programme notes for Savitri and Indra, May 2004
  • Gustav Holst: The Wind Band Music, Winds (BASBWE Journal), Autumn 2005
  • Letter about the origin of Holst's First Suite for Wind Band, Winds, Spring 2006
  • Holst's Wind Quintet Restored, The Double Reed, Summer 2006, Vol.29. No.2, pp.107-109
  • Das restaurierte Blaserquintett von Gustav Holst, Rohrblatt, December, heft 4 2006, pp. 197-8
  • CD notes for The Golden Goose, King Estmere, The Morning of the Year, Guildford Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Hilary Davan Wetton, Hyperion CDA 66784, 1996
  • CD notes for authentic performance of The Planets conducted by Roy Goodman, New Queen's Hall Orchestra, Carlton Classics 30366 00432, 1997
  • Lecture: Holst A Man of Our Time - English Music Festival, Dorchester,Oxfordshire May 2006
  • Book review: Imogen Holst: A Life in Music edited by Christopher Grogan, contributions from Rosamund Strode, Christopher Tinker and Grogan. TEMPO vol. 63 no.247, Jan 2009.

Broadcasts

  • Indian Airs, BBC Radio 4, July 1988
  • A Holst Evening, BBC Radio 3, September 1995
  • In a Bleak Mid Winter, BBC Radio 4, 24th December 2004. Nominated for the Sandford St Martin broadcasting award.
  • A Room with a View - Holst's Music Room at St Paul's Girls School, BBC Radio 4, 22nd April 2005
  • I Vow to Thee My Country, BBC Radio 4, 7th and 11th March 2006
  • Pick of the Week with Kate Adie, BBC Radio 4, 12th March 2006
  • The Holst Museum  - The One Show  BBC1 19th January 2010

Piano Teaching

  • Libretto, Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, January 1996
  • A Problem of Performance: Brahms's use of the acciaccatura in his Opus 10 Ballad Edward, EPTA, UK Journal no.59, Summer 1999
  • Scales – Weighed in the Balance? EPTA, UK Journal, Summer 2002
  • Left Hand Right Hand – some problems learning the piano, Incorporated Society of Musicians Journal, November 2002
  • Haunted by Memories – for some the learning of classical music has meant physical and psychological pain, Classical Music Magazine, 28th April 2007
  • (Lecture) Piano Teaching, What's it for?, EPTA, UK Conference, Trinity College of Music, London, July 2002
  • When the Time comes to Say Goodbye : when a pupil leaves Piano Professional European Piano Teachers Association(UK) Summer 2009
  • Teaching Adult Beginners: A Great Challenge! Piano Professional (European Piano Teachers Association (UK) Autumn 2009

Singing

Other articles

  • Prejudice not Pride – the future of classical music, Classical Music Magazine, 19th August 2006
  • The Importance of Being Kind - The Music Teacher  March 2010
  • The Royal Marine Band Service  -  BASBWE Journal Spring 2010