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Six sonatas for two violins and a bass opus 1 ; Six sonatas for the harpsichord opus 8

Title
  1. Six sonatas for two violins and a bass opus 1 ; Six sonatas for the harpsichord opus 8 / / Charles Avison.
Published by
  1. Northallerton, [England] : Divine Art, [2009], ℗2009.
Author
  1. Avison, Charles, 1709-1770.

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Additional authors
  1. Beznosiuk, Pavlo
  2. Balding, Caroline
  3. Tunnicliffe, Richard
  4. Howarth, Robert (Harpsichordist)
  5. Avison Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
  1. 2 audio discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Trio sonatas, violins (2), continuo, op. 1
Alternative title
  1. Trio sonatas, op. 1
Subject
  1. Quartets (Harpsichord, violins (2), cello)
  2. Trio sonatas (Violins (2), continuo)
Contents
  1. Disc 1: Six sonatas for two violins and a bass, op. 1. No 1 in chromatic Dorian mode (8:35) ; No. 2 in G minor (10:23) ; No. 3 in G minor (6:29) ; No. 4 in Dorian mode (8:15) ; No. 5 in E minor (6:32) ; No. 6 in D major (6:20) -- Disc 2: Six sonatas for harpsichord with accompaniments for two violins and a violoncello, op. 8. No. 1 in A major (8:20) ; No. 2 in C major (9:06) ; No. 3 in D major (8:33) ; No. 4 in B flat major (7:28) ; No. 5 in G minor (8:10) ; No. 6 in G major (7:32).
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Compact discs.
  2. Program notes and biographical references in English (19 p. : col. ports.) inserted in container.
  3. Pavlo Beznosiuk plays a violin from the Hill workshop, c.1760. Caroline Balding plays a violin of the Stainer school, c.1680. Richard Tunnicliffe plays a cello by Leonhard Maussiell, Nuremberg, c.1730. Robert Howarth plays a copy (1995, D. Jacques Way and Marc Ducornet, Paris) of an original Taskin instrument, c.1770, from the Yale Collection, and a small Chest Organ by the Dutch firm of Van der Putten and Veger.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded Dec. 11-14, 2005, Paxton House, Berwick upon Tweed.