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Gustav Holst ‘Beni Mora’: Eastern Traditions
Gustav Holst: Beni Mora Context Composed between 1909-12, Gustav Holst’s three-movement suite Beni Mora is one of his lesser-known works. Inspired by a trip to Algeria, Holst’s suite reflects some Eastern music traditions. In 1908, Holst was advised to take a holiday due to his mounting stress, depression and neuritis. Read more…