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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Avison: Concerti grossi - 2021-04-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Avison: Concerti grossi After Scarlatti - 2016-07-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Concerti Grossi After Scarlatti - 2015-10-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Avison, C.: Concertos from Opus 9 - 2013-04-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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