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Composer of the Week: Bax

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod looks at Bax's output during the period of the First World War and the Easter Rising of 1916 in Dublin. The composer lived in Dublin and knew some of the leaders who were executed. Elegiac Trio Roger Chase (viola), Philippa Davies (flute), Skaila Kanga (harp) Summer Music Ulster Orchestra, conductor Sachio Fujioka
Tintagel BBC Scottish Symphony
Orchestra, conductor Rumon Gamba Mater Ora Rlium ; I Sing of a Maiden Finzi Singers, director Paul Spicer

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Viola:
Roger Chase
Viola:
Philippa Davies
Flute:
Skaila Kanga
Conductor:
Rumon Gamba
Conductor:
Mater Ora Rlium
Director:
Paul Spicer

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