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The Planets, Op. 32 : Holst: The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity by Chicago Symphony Orchestra album cover

The Planets, Op. 32 : Holst: The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

by Chicago Symphony Orchestra

About This Song

About "The Planets, Op. 32 : Holst: The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity" by Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Jupiter brims with jovial grandeur, the Chicago Symphony unleashing brass fanfares and sweeping strings. Vivid imagery of a benevolent giant striding across the heavens contrasts with a tender, wistful middle section—joy and majesty intertwined with a fleeting, human vulnerability.