BAX and DELIUS VIOLIN SONATAS Reviewed by Christopher Webber (with a note by Graham Parlett) THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified 6th October 2004 Henry Holst, violin; Frank Merrick, piano Bax: Violin Sonata No.1 in E major (1920 … Continue reading →
HANDLEY’S FIRST BAX 4th (CONCERT ARTIST) Reviewed by Christopher Webber THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified 8th October 2004 Guildford Philarmonic Orchestra Vernon Handley (conductor) Arnold Bax: Symphony No.4 E. J. Moeran: Serenade in G major Concert Artist … Continue reading →
BAX SYMPHONIC VARIATIONS (REISSUES)Reviewed by Christopher WebberTHE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITELast Modified 10th October 2004 Arnold Bax: Orchestral Works Vol.7 Margaret Fingerhut (piano)London Philharmonic OrchestraBryden Thomson (conductor)Symphonic Variations,Winter LegendsChandos Classics CHAN 10209 (2-CD) (93:07)[rec. All Saints’ Church Tooting 1986-7] … Continue reading →
BAX PIANO MUSIC (NAXOS) THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified 4th August 2004 Arnold Bax: Piano Music Vol.1 Ashley Wass (piano) Piano Sonata No.1; Piano Sonata No.2; Dream in Exile; Burlesque; Nereid; In a Vodka Shop Naxos CD … Continue reading →
BAX SONGS Reviewed by Christopher Webber THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified 29th July 2004 Eternity, A Christmas Carol, Far in a Western Brookland*, The Market Girl*, Langueo d’Amours, Sarabande, Femmes Battez vos Marys, La Targo^, The White … Continue reading →
RONALD STEVENSON WORLD PREMIERE GIVEN BY JEREMY LIMB, CONWAY HALL, LONDON: 4 MAY 2004 Sir Arnold Bax Website 2004 Review by Graham Parlett Jeremy Limb, a great-grandson of Sir Arnold Bax, was born in 1971 and began learning the … Continue reading →
ARNOLD BAX: WORKS FOR CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA St Patrick’s Breastplate (14:49) The Morning Watch (16:50) To the Name above Every name (20:03) Two Nocturnes for soprano and orchestra (8:18) Christine Bunning (soprano), Huddersfield Choral Society, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Yuri Torchinsky … Continue reading →
Bax: Tintagel, Symphony No.7 Royal Scottish National Orchestra David Lloyd-Jones THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified October 14, 2003 Naxos CD: 8.557145 (56:55) Review by Christopher Webber Home at last. David Lloyd-Jones and the Scottish National have completed … Continue reading →
Sir Arnold Bax: First Recordings First recordings 1925-1949 Orchestral Music and talk by Bax Symposium 1336 Review by Richard R. Adams I regret not being able to welcome this disc more warmly as it is a very important issue … Continue reading →
The Film Music of Sir Arnold Bax Oliver Twist (60:20) (complete original score for the film by David Lean, prepared by Graham Parlett) Malta G.C. Part 2 (12:33) BBC Philharmonic, Yuri Torchinskyleader, Rumon Gamba conductor Chandos 10126 [rec. BBC Manchester … Continue reading →
