All Bax articles
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Jordan Bak: Cantabile – Anthems for Viola
An imaginative programme makes for a compelling recording debut
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ReviewGerald Peregrine, Lynda O’Connor: Folk Tales Vol.2: British and Irish Miniatures
A second volume of folk music proves equally beguiling
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ReviewHong-Mei Xiao: Bax, Walton and Vaughan Williams
Seductively beautiful tone in rare British viola works
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ReviewBate: Cello Concerto. Bax: Cello Concerto
The Strad Issue: March 2016Description: Fine advocacy from an adventurous cellist of two concerto raritiesMusicians: Lionel Handy (cello) Royal Scottish National Orchestra/MartinuYatesComposer: Bate; BaxThis recording represents a milestone for two neglected British cello concertos of the last century: the recording premiere of Stanley Bate’s Concerto and only ...
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ArticleBax: Violin Sonatas nos.1 & 3
The Strad Issue: January 2006Musicians: Laurence Jackson (violin) Ashley Wass (piano)Composer: BaxArnold Bax was born into a wealthy Surrey family, which enabled him to indulge his passion for composing away from the usual pressures of having to earn a living from it. He travelled widely and settled ...
