THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Sir Eugene Goossens conducts Bax Review by: Christopher Webber 4th June 2007 Arnold Bax: Tintagel 1, Mediterranean 1, Symphony No.2 2; John Antill: Corroboree – ballet suite 3 ; Eugene Goossens: Tam O’Shanter … Continue reading →
Bax: Symphony No.6*, Irish Landscape, Rogue’s Comedy, Overture to Adventure, Work in Progress. *New Philharmonia Orchestra, Norman Del Mar; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,Vernon Handley. Lyrita SRCD 296. Duration: 75:43. THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified August July 13, 2007 … Continue reading →
THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified September 28, 2007 Lewis Foreman, Bax: A Composer and his Times. Third revised and expanded edition. Woodbridge : The Boydell Press (imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd.), 2006. 570 pages. £29.95. … Continue reading →
THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified September 28, 2007 Bax: Music for Two Pianos (Piano Works, volume 4): The Devil that tempted St Anthony, Festival Overture, Hardanger, Moy Mell, The Poisoned Fountain, Red Autumn, Sonata for Two Pianos. … Continue reading →
ARNOLD BAX – Bax and Elgar String Quartets by the Pavão Quartet – Reviews by Christopher Webber and Graham Parlett THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified December 18, 2007 Bax: String Quartet No.1 and Elgar: String Quartet. Pavão … Continue reading →
ARNOLD BAX – BAX Violin Sonatas 2- Reviewed by Graham Parlett THE SIR ARNOLD BAX WEB SITE Last Modified December 18, 2007 Bax: Works for Violin and Piano, volume 2: Violin Sonata No.2, Ballad, Legend, Sonata in G minor, Sonata … Continue reading →
Bax Editorial – October 2014 After a lengthy sabbatical, the Bax site returns with a new design, new location but the same commitment to promoting the music of one of the most individual and complex composers of the 20th Century. … Continue reading →
Late Flowering of the Romantic Piano Sonata Joseph Long (piano) Scriabin: Sonata No.5; Sibelius: Sonatinas Op.67, No 1 in F sharp minor, No.2 in E major, No.3 in B flat minor; Ravel: Sonatine in F sharp minor; Bax: Sonata No.1 … Continue reading →
As I hoped you’ve noticed, the Bax site has been dormant for quite some time. The reason for my neglect of the site is due to my having switched jobs and cities late last year and the lack of time … Continue reading →
Sir Arnold Bax Website RECONSTRUCTING OLIVER TWIST by Graham Parlett Muir Mathieson, Harriet Cohen and Sir Arnold Bax at the recording session for the music to the film Oliver Twist in 1948. Bax’s dislike of writing music for the cinema … Continue reading →
