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Composer:
Sir Arnold Bax

Conductor:
Vernon Handley

Background: To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Sir Arnold Bax, Chandos has commissioned a new set of his symphonies, conducted by Vernon Handley. This special edition box set includes the premiere recording of Rogue's Comedy Overture and a bonus CD containing a conversation by Handley about the symphonies.

CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10122
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 5 CD Set
PRICE: £ 33.99 including VAT, or £ 28.93 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 17-Oct-2003

COMPOSER: Sir Arnold Bax
TITLE: The Symphonies
TRACKS: Symphony No.1 in E flat. Symphony No.2 in E minor/C. Symphony No.3. Symphony No.4. Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor. Symphony No.6. Rogue's Comedy Overture. Tintagel. Symphony No.7. Vernon Handley interviewed by Andrew McGregor.
ORCHESTRA: BBC Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Vernon Handley

- Dec-2003 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Dec-2003 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Vernon Handley's Bax symphony cycle represents a landmark achievement' - Gramophone 2004 Award Winner - Penguin Guide Rosette star 'this is the most satisfying survey of the cycle we have yet had, and it is difficult to imagine it being superseded'

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