The above biographies are designed to allow you to flesh out your knowledge of Bax depending on the time you have. We suggest trying the Medium Biography (by Rob Barnett) first - if you need more information, upgrade to Graham Parlett's powerful, comprehensive delve into Bax's life and works!
Bax suffered from heart issues during his life, and in old age he developed an intense rosiness in his cheeks.
This photo was taken by Paul Corder, a fellow student at RAM, and it utilises a strange half-profile perspective to produce a more human result - although Bax is posing here, the photo feels more candid than usual.
