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Arnold Bax Centenary

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'I believe it to be one of my better things' said Bax about his setting of five poems from The Bard of Dimbovitza. a collection of Romanian peasant verse, written originally in 1914. It constitutes a timely reminder that he waa as much influenced by the Slavonic in matters musical as he was the Celticinmattersliterary.
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Wagner Kinder-Katechismus Bax The Bard of the Dimbovitza
JANE MANNING (soprano) SKAILA KANGA (harp) ST ANGELA 'S SINGERS,
DIVERTIMENTI conducted by PETER BROADBENT

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Unknown:
Wagner Kinder-Katechismus
Harp:
Skaila Kanga
Harp:
St Angela
Conducted By:
Peter Broadbent
Source: Radio Times

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