Arnold Bax
About the artist
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, KCVO (8 November 1883 — 3 October 1953), was an English composer and poet. His musical style blended elements of Romanticism and Impressionism, always with a strong Celtic influence. His orchestral scores are noted for their complexity and colourful instrumentation. Bax’s poetry and stories, which he wrote under the pseudonym of Dermot O’Byrne, reflect his profound affinity with Irish poet William Butler Yeats and are largely written in the tradition of the Irish Literary Revival.
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- Tintagel
- Summer Music
- November Woods
- Spring Fire: IV. Woodland Love - Romance
- The Garden of Fand
- Folk Tale
- Lento
- Paean
- Viola Sonata: I. Molto moderato - Allegro
- Mediterranean
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- Into the Twilight
- The Happy Forest
- Symphony No. 5: II. Poco Lento
- Lullaby
- In Memoriam, GP. 190
- Symphony No. 3: II. Lento
- Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major: II. Lento solenne
- Bax: Mater ora filium
- Elegiac Trio
- In the Faery Hills
- Legend-Sonata: Ii. Lento Expressivo
- Moderate tempo
- A Hill Tune
- Overture to a Picaresque Comedy
- Fanfare For the Wedding of Princess Elizabeth
- Mater ora Filium
- Symphony No. 7: I. Allegro
- I Sing Of A Maiden
- Symphony No. 6: I. Moderato - Allegro con fuoco
- Spring Fire: IV. Woodland Love (Romance)
- Spring Fire, GP 153: IV. Woodland Love. Romance
- Winter Legends: I. Allegro
- Spring Fire: I. In the Forest before Dawn
- Lyrical Interlude
- Harp Quintet: I. Tempo moderato
- The Tale the Pine-Trees Knew
- Nympholept
- Morning Song, "Maytime in Sussex"
- Clarinet Sonata: I. Molto moderato
- Moderato giocoso
- Harp Quintet: II. Tranquillo
- 4 Pieces for Piano: No. 3, Idyll
- Nereid
- Symphony No. 7: III. Theme and Variations: Allegro - Andante - Vivace - Epilogue
- Symphony No. 2 In E Minor And C Major: I. Molto Moderato - Allegro Moderato
- Fifth Symphony: II. Poco lento - Molto tranquillo
- Winter Legends: II. Lento, molto espressivo
- 4 Pieces for Piano: No. 2, Romanza
- Allegro
- Clarinet Sonata: II. Vivace
- Spring Fire: II. Daybreak and Sunrise
- The Maiden with the Daffodil
- Rogue's Comedy Overture
- Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major: I. Allegro moderato e feroce
- A Mountain Mood
- In a Vodka Shop
- Harp Quintet: III. Tempo primo
- Symphony No. 2 in E minor and C major: II. Andante
- Red Autumn
- Viola Sonata: II. Allegro energico e non troppo presto
- Symphony No. 6: II. Lento molto espressivo
- Symphony No. 5: I. Poco Lento - Allegro Con Fuoco
- Viola Sonata: III. Molto lento
- Symphony No. 7: II. Lento - In Legendary Mood: Piu mosso - Tempo I
- Phantasy Sonata: I. Allegro molto
- Spring Fire: III. Full Day
- Symphony No. 2 in E Minor and C Major: III. Poco largamente - Allegro feroce - Molto largamente
- The Princess's Rose Garden
- Saga Fragment
- Sonata for flute and harp: I. Allegro moderato
- Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major: III. Allegro maestoso - Allegro vivace ma non troppo presto - Tempo di marcia trionfale
- What The Minstrel Told Us
- First Symphony: II. Lento solenne
- Phantasy Sonata: II. Allegro moderato
- Tintagel, GP 213
- Oboe Quintet: II. Lento espressivo
- Spring Fire: V. Maenads
- Northern Ballad No. 2
- On the Sea Shore (Arr. for Orchestra)
- First Symphony: I. Allegro moderato e feroce - Moderato espressivo
- String Quartet No. 1 in G major: I. Allegretto semplice
- Symphony No. 4: I. Allegro moderato
- Sonata for flute and harp: II. Lento
- Symphonic Scherzo
- Burlesque
- Suite from Tamara - Dance of the Water Spirits
- Winter Legends: III. Molto moderato - Allegro molto -
- Symphony No. 3, GP 297: II. Lento
- Water Music
- This Worldes Joie
- Phantasy Sonata: IV. Allegro
- Winter Legends: III. Epilogue: Molto cantabile
- Phantasy Sonata: III. Lento espressivo
- Symphony No. 5: III. Poco Moderato
- Dream In Exile
- Legend
- Sonata for flute and harp: III. Moderato giocoso
- Harp Quintet
- Symphony No. 6: II. Lento, molto espressivo
- Spring Fire: In the Forest Before Dawn
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