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Arnold Bax's "Bax: The Symphonies" is a comprehensive collection that showcases the symphonic masterpieces of one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century. Released on January 1, 2003, under the Chandos label, this album spans a generous duration of 5 hours and 55 minutes, offering an in-depth exploration of Bax's symphonic works.
The album features all seven of Bax's symphonies, each divided into distinct movements that highlight the composer's unique style and innovative approach to chamber music. From the powerful and dramatic "First Symphony" to the intricate and expressive "Seventh Symphony," each piece is a testament to Bax's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions and atmospheres through his music.
In addition to the symphonies, the album also includes the "Rogue's Comedy Overture" and "Tintagel," two notable works that further demonstrate Bax's versatility and creativity. The album is rounded out with an insightful interview with Vernon Handley, conducted by Andrew McGregor, providing valuable context and background information about Bax and his musical influences.
Whether you are a long-time fan of Arnold Bax or a newcomer to his work, "Bax: The Symphonies" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. This collection is a must for anyone interested in exploring the depth and breadth of Bax's symphonic output, and it stands as a testament to his enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
2003 Chandos Records2003 Chandos Records
Tracks
First Symphony: I. Allegro moderato e feroce - Moderato espressivoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
First Symphony: II. Lento solenneArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
First Symphony: III. Allegro maestoso - Allegro vivace ma non troppo prestoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Third Symphony: I. Lento moderato - Allegro moderatoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Third Symphony: II. LentoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Third Symphony: III. Moderato - Più mossoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Second Symphony: I. Molto moderato - Allegro moderatoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Second Symphony: II. Andante - Più mosso - Poco largamenteArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Second Symphony: III. Poco largamente - Allegro feroce - Meno mossoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Fourth Symphony: I. Allegro moderatoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Fourth Symphony: II. Lento moderato - Più mossoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Fourth Symphony: III. Allegro - Allegro scherzandoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Fifth Symphony: I. Poco lento - Allegro con fuocoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Fifth Symphony: II. Poco lento - Molto tranquilloArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Fifth Symphony: III. Poco moderato - Allegro - LentoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Sixth Symphony: I. Moderato - Allegro con fuocoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Sixth Symphony: II. Lento, molto espressivo - Andante con motoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Sixth Symphony: III. Introduction. Lento moderato - Poco più vivoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Rogue's Comedy OvertureArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
TintagelArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Seventh Symphony: I. Allegro - Poco meno mossoArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Seventh Symphony: II. Lento - Più mosso. In Legendary MoodArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Seventh Symphony: III. Theme and Variations. AllegroArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: IntroductionArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Bax and Vaughan WilliamsArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Bax and His Musical InfluencesArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: First SymphonyArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Second Symphony and Third SymphonyArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Fourth SymphonyArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Fifth SymphonyArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Sixth SymphonyArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: Seventh SymphonyArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
Interview with Vernon Handley by Andrew McGregor: EpilogueArnold Bax, Vernon Handley, BBC Philharmonic
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