A Preface: Meeting Mr. Bax I’m an instructional assistant in the Reading and Writing Center at Folsom Lake College, not far from Sacramento, California. Thus I work as a tutor of English, though my bachelor’s and master’s degrees are both … Continue reading →
After Mozart… Music for Flute, Harp and Strings by Mozart, Bax, Debussy, Harty and Faure Sarah Newbold, flute; Katherine Thomas, Harp; David Angel, violin; Martin Outram, viola & Michal Kaznowski, cello. Recorded a St. German’s Church, Cardiff on 21 and … Continue reading →
Ashley Wass’s recording of Bax’s Symphonic Variations took place in the Poole Auditorium near Bournemouth the summer of 2008. Present were Mr. Wass, the conductor James Judd, the members of the Bournemouth Orchestra and the Naxos recording team. Bax Scholar … Continue reading →
Bax Violin Concerto: Andre Gertler, violin; Sir Malcolm Sargent conductor BBC Symphony Orchestra BBC Broadcast 6 February 1957 Lyrita REAM 2114 Mono ADD Review by Richard R. Adams Bax had good reason to be pessimistic toward the end of his … Continue reading →
Editor’s Note: David Owen Norris is one of the best-known and beloved figures in British music today. He is a pianist, broadcaster and composer as well as Professor of Musical Performance at the University of Southampton, Visiting Professor at the … Continue reading →
October 31st – Into the Woods The Foothills Philharmonic Kory Vrieze, conductor Bax: November Woods 20’ Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night 15’ Night’s Dream Overture Greer First Baptist Church in Greer, South Carolina. www.foothillsphil.org
Continue reading →September 4 Orquesta Sinfonica Nacional de Peru Bax: Tintagel Dvorak: Cello Concerto Elgar: Enigma Variations Wendy Warner, cello
Continue reading →October 16-18 Virginia Symphony Bax: Tintagel Respighi: The Fountains of Rome Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast Charles Robert Austin, bass-baritone Virginia Symphony Chorus http://www.bpo.org/
Continue reading →November 20, 21 Buffalo Philharmonic Bax: Tintagel Nielsen: Violin Concerto Elgar: Enigma Variations Jennifer Koh, violin http://www.bpo.org/
Continue reading →RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Duncan Ward National Concert Hall, Dublin Friday 19 February 2016, 8 pm BAX In memoriam (1916) [15′] LUTOSLAWSKI Cello Concerto [24′] BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 in E flat, ‘Eroica’ [50′]
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