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Holst: 15 facts about the great composer
While conducting the Hammersmith Socialist Choir, Holst met Isobel Harrison, a beautiful soprano. He fell in love with her; she was at first not impressed by him, but she came round and they were married. This portrait of Isobel is in the Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum.