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Bax, Sir Arnold Edward Trevor

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Bax, Sir Arnold Edward Trevor, 1883–1953, English composer, studied at the Royal Academy of Music, London. His early works, in an elaborately chromatic style, did not find great favor with the public, but works in a simpler style, composed after 1910, brought him recognition as an outstanding composer. French impressionism, Celtic folklore, and the work of Richard Wagner Wagner, Richard, 1813–83, German composer, b. Leipzig. Life and Work


Wagner was reared in a theatrical family, had a classical education, and began composing at 17.
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 all influenced his compositions, which include seven symphonies, many tone poems, chamber music, concertos, ballets, songs, and choral works. He was knighted in 1937 and became Master of the King's Musick in 1941.


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