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Arnold Bax(1883-1953)

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Arnold Bax was born on 8 November 1883 in London, England, UK. He was a composer, known for Oliver Twist (1948), Malta G.C. (1942) and Journey Into History (1951). He was married to Elsa Luisa Sobrino. He died on 3 October 1953 in Cork, Ireland.
BornNovember 8, 1883
DiedOctober 3, 1953(69)
BornNovember 8, 1883
DiedOctober 3, 1953(69)
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Known for

John Howard Davies, Anthony Newley, Robert Newton, Francis L. Sullivan, and Kay Walsh in Oliver Twist (1948)
Oliver Twist
7.8
  • Composer(as Sir Arnold Bax D. Mus. Master of the King's Musick)
  • 1948
Malta G.C. (1942)
Malta G.C.
7.5
Short
  • Composer(as Sir Arnold Bax Master of the King's Musick)
  • 1942
Journey Into History (1951)
Journey Into History
5.4
Short
  • Composer
  • 1951
Aleph, lectures contades
TV Series
  • Soundtrack

Credits

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Composer

  • Journey Into History (1951)
    Journey Into History
    5.4
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1951
  • John Howard Davies, Anthony Newley, Robert Newton, Francis L. Sullivan, and Kay Walsh in Oliver Twist (1948)
    Oliver Twist
    7.8
    • Composer (as Sir Arnold Bax D. Mus. Master of the King's Musick)
    • 1948
  • Malta G.C. (1942)
    Malta G.C.
    7.5
    Short
    • Composer (as Sir Arnold Bax Master of the King's Musick)
    • 1942

Soundtrack

  • Aleph, lectures contades
    TV Series
    • music: "In the Faery Hills"
    • 2000
  • Ripping Yarns (1976)
    Ripping Yarns
    7.8
    TV Series
    • music: "Tintagel" (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    Studio One
    7.6
    TV Series
    • music: "Finale" from the 1948 film "Oliver Twist" (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Jean Kent, Nigel Patrick, and Michael Redgrave in The Browning Version (1951)
    The Browning Version
    8.0
    • music: "Finale" (uncredited)
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Discogs
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Alternative names
    • Master of the King's Musick Sir Arnold Bax
  • Born
    • November 8, 1883
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 3, 1953
    • Cork, Ireland(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Elsa Luisa Sobrino1911 - ? (divorced, 2 children)
  • Relatives
      Clifford Bax(Sibling)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal

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  • Trivia
    He held the post Master of the King's Music from 1942 until 1952.

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