Bax

American

[baks] / bæks /

noun

Sir Arnold Edward Trevor, 1883–1953, English composer.

Bax British

/ bæks /

noun

Sir Arnold ( Edward Trevor ). 1883–1953, English composer of romantic works, often based on Celtic legends, including the tone poem Tintagel (1917)

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Bax Botanics offers variations like Sea Buckhorn and Verbena, with verbena, mint, fennel and citrus.

From Washington Times • Jun. 28, 2023

Kirsten Bax, who lives near Thornhill in Dumfries and Galloway, said it was the worst incident she could remember.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2021

In between came the soloist Alessio Bax, in a lyrical and unbelievably fleet-fingered account of the Piano Concerto No. 2 of Saint-Saëns.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2021

So when Bax entered and began Clara Schumann’s brief but eloquently wistful Romance in A minor, it was the first time her music was being played for a Philharmonic subscription audience.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2021

Aileen and Javi were slightly ahead of us, up the path, and Bax was telling me about Coach O giving him the cold shoulder at early morning practice.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely

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