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Composer of the Week: Bax

BBC Radio 3
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"Nineteen-thirty has been as beautiful as anything I can remember," wrote Arnold Bax. Donald Macleod takes a look at
Bax's compositions from that year and from the succeeding decade. Nonet
Nash Ensemble
Northern Ballad No 2
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Rumon Gamba
Octet
Academy of St Martin in the Reids Chamber Ensemble

Contributors

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Arnold Bax.
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Donald MacLeod
Source: Radio Times

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