Charles Avison
Charles Avison (; 16 February 1709 (baptised)9 or 10 May 1770) was an English composer during the Baroque and Classical periods. He was a church organist at St John The Baptist Church in Newcastle and at St Nicholas's Church (later Newcastle Cathedral). He is most known for his ''12 Concerti Grossi after Scarlatti'' and his ''Essay on Musical Expression'', the first music criticism published in English. He composed in a transitional style that alternated between Baroque and Classical idioms.
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Charles Avison's Essay on musical expression : with related writings by William Hayes and Charles Avison
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2004Format: Book
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12 concerti grossi after sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti
London : Hyperion, 1994Other Authors:Format: Audio
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An essay on musical expression. A facsimile of the 1753 London edition.
New York, Broude Bros. 1967Format: Book
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Six concertos, op. 3 : Eight concertos, op. 4
[Hong Kong] : Naxos, 2006Other Authors:Format: Audio
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Concerto grosso arrangements of Geminiani's opus 1 violin sonatas
Middleton, Wis. : A-R Editions, 2010Other Authors: “…Avison, Charles, 1709-1770…”
Format: Musical Score Book
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Psalms : Estro-poetico armonico
London : Signum Records, 2015Other Authors: “…Avison, Charles, 1709-1770…”
Format: Audio
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A grand concert of musick English baroque concertos = Englische Barock-Konzerte = Concertos baroques anglais
[Hamburg] : Archiv Produktion, 1985Other Authors:Format: Audio
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A grand concert of musick English baroque concertos = Englische Barock-Konzerte = Concertos baroques anglais
[Hamburg] : Archiv Produktion, 1985Other Authors:Format: Book
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Aesthetics and music in the eighteenth century
Bristol : Thoemmes Press, 2003Other Authors:Format: Book
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Teaching music through performance in orchestra : resource recordings. Volume 2, grades 1-3.
Chicago : GIA Publications, 2005Other Authors:Format: Audio