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Bax : a composer and his times

Title
Bax : a composer and his times / Lewis Foreman ; foreword by Felix Aprahamian.
Author
Foreman, Lewis.
Publication
London ; Berkeley : Scolar Press, 1983.

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Additional Authors
Aprahamian, Felix
Description
xvii, 491 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Bax, Arnold, 1883-1953
  • Bax, Arnold 1883-1953
  • Bax, Arnold
  • Composers > England > Biography
  • Composers
  • Biografie
  • England
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Note
  • Ill. on lining papers.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Discography: p. [451]-460.
  • Bibliography: p. [461]-467.
Contents
List of plates -- Introduction -- 1883-1900 The background -- 1900-1905 The royal academy of music -- 1905-1909 many influences -- 1909-1910 Ireland and Russia -- 1910-1911 Marriage -- 1912-1914 Rathgar and London -- 1914-1916 The great war -- 1916-1918 Harriet Cohen -- 1918-1920 Peace and success -- 1921-1923 Triumph -- 1924-1925 Crisis -- 1926-1928 New directions -- 1928-1929 Dreams and reality -- 1930-1932 Going northern -- 1933-1936 Past fifty -- 1937-1939 'I can't grow up' -- 1939-1945 The second war: Storrington -- 1945-1953 Last years -- After 1953: decline and revival -- Appendix A: Dermot O'Byrne -- Appendix B: King Kojata -- Appendix C: The happy forest by Herbert Farjeon -- Notes -- Catalogue of Bax's writings -- Catalogue of works -- Discography -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0859676439
  • 9780859676434
LCCN
82019150
OCLC
  • ocm08866568
  • 8866568
  • SCSB-84385
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library