This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (June 2022) |
Eduard Holst (1843 – 4 February 1899) was a Danish playwright, composer, actor, dancer, and dance master. His name is spelled sometimes Edward Holst or Edvard Holst.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Eduard_Holst.jpg/220px-Eduard_Holst.jpg)
Holst was born in Copenhagen. His compositions include songs and piano solo works. He was very prolific and a 1907 biography states he produced over two thousand works.[citation needed] He died in New York City.
Works
edit- Ilma, Grande Valse de Concert (1878) (later republished/renamed in the U.S. as "Diana")
- Bloom & Blossom, a Waltz (1887)
- Autumn Leaf, a Polka for Children (1887)
- Dance of The Demon (Grand Galop de Concert) (1888)
- Shower of Melodies, part of a six work series for children
- Our National Guardsmen, ded. to: Col. Emmons Clark 7th Regiment N.G.S.N.Y. (1889)
- Follow Me (March) (1890)
- La Tanda (Spanish Dance) (1892)
- Young Hearts (Polka) (1892)
- Marine Band March (1893)
- Lily Waltz (1895)
- Violet Galop (1895)
- Lilac York Dance (1895)
- Carnation March (1895)
- Pansy Polka (1895)
- Rose Gavotte (1895)
- Brocken Revels (Grand Galop De Concert) (1896)
- Our Flats, a comic opera, premiered in 1897 in New York
- Bicycle Race (Galop) (1897)
- Shooting Stars Galop (1897)
- Battle of Manila (1898)
- Hot Water, a comedy
- The Little Maid in Pink
- Boys of Columbia (Two Step)
- Danse Espanola
- March of the Dwarfs
- Sweet Clover Waltz
- Revel of the Witches
Public domain sheet music
edit- [1] Eduard Holst Sheet Music Search, Library of Congress, Performing Arts Encyclopedia
- [2] Eduard Holst Sheet Music Search, Levy Sheet Music Collection, Johns Hopkins University
- [3] IN harmony search, Indiana University
- Free scores by Eduard Holst at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)