The final movement of this piece closes with a female chorus in a separate room providing a fade-out effect, while its first movement features a violent and dramatic 5/4 ostinato.
In the opening section of this work, a muted trumpet and six hand-stopped horns play over a col legno melody in the strings. The fifth section of this work features a B-minor melody played by the strings and the trombones over timpani and is interrupted in the middle by frantically ringing bells, while music from the fourth section of this work was used as the setting for poem by Cecil Spring-Rice called "I Vow to Thee, My Country". The final movement of this piece closes with a female chorus in a separate room providing a fade-out effect, while its first movement features a violent and dramatic 5/4 ostinato. For 10 points, identify this work that ends with "The Mystic" and opens with "The Bringer of War", the Opus 32 of its composer Gustav Holst.
In the opening section of this work, a muted trumpet and six hand-stopped horns play over a col legno melody in the strings.
The {Planets} suite [accept {Gustav Holst’s Opus 32} until read]