The shop at the Museum is a good place to find a range of items directly related to the story of the composer and his family as well as a many recordings of his compositions.  This range is complemented by a selection of other items such as stationery and toys.

Items purchased will be despatched anywhere in the World subject to the payment of the appropriate postal rates. Payment should be made by cheque until credit card facilities are introduced.  Enquiries about any item can be sent by email to shop@holstmuseum.org.uk

Some examples of the current stock held are:

Music CDs

We have a wide selection of recordings of Holst compositions at favourable prices – just ask for availability and price for your choice, or for a full list.   A current favourite is the 2012 recording by the Ulster Orchestra of Holst’s Cotswold Symphony and other favourites. 

Books

Among the selection of books about Gustav Holst we currently have a few copies of the second edition of Imogen Holst’s Gustav Holst:  A Biography.   This biography was first written in 1938, not long after the composer’s death in 1934.  Imogen revised it for the second edition in 1969 and included a selection of Gustav’s letters to Vaughan Williams in 1903.  This second edition reprint dates from 1974.

Hardback 210 pp                   Price  £15.00      plus postage and packing.