Composer
Charles Avison
English composer
1709–1770
4 works in the index
- Born
- 1709
- Died
- 1770
- Birthplace
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Citizenship / historical state
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Baroque
Biography
Charles Avison — English composer. Charles Avison was born in 1709 in Newcastle upon Tyne. The recorded year of death is 1770. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Kingdom of Great Britain.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Cello, harpsichord, Organ
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 4
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Six Sonatas for the Harpsichord With Accompaniments for two Violins and Violoncello | — | — | — | harpsichord, Cello | Classical | 4 |
| Six Concertos in Seven Parts | — | — | — | — | Classical | 1 |
| Six Sonatas for the Harpsichord. With Accompanyments For two Violins and a Violoncello | — | — | — | harpsichord, Cello | Classical | 1 |
| Shout the Glad Tidings | — | — | — | Organ | Classical | — |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 64190889. Portrait: attributed to Francis Lindo (1714-1767), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.