The Georgian Concert
Avison’s music has been neglected for too long and we are delighted to offer the first recording on authentic instruments of these fine concerti.
These pieces were written to be played in various ways; as chamber concerti with continuo in the baroque style; as works for solo keyboard; or as string quartets, as such being the earliest English examples of that genre. On this disc the opportunity is taken to present individual concerti with either harpsichord or chamber organ continuo, or without either.
Leader: Simon Jones
Artistic Director: Peter Harrison
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Charles Avison:
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – I. Largo (3:13)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – II. Allegro (2:48)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – III. Adagio (0:43)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – IV.Aria con affetto (3:11)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – I. Adagio (1:43)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – II. Allegro (1:25)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – III. Largo (1:11)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – IV. Aria Andante (2:19)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – I. Largo (1:35)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – II. Allegro (2:35)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – III. Largo (0:40)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – IV. Allegretto (2:16)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – I. Andante cantabile (3:44)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – II. Allegro assai (1:40)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – III. Adagio (0:43)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – IV. Allegro moderato (2:02)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – I. Largo (1:03)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – II. Allegro (1:32)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – III. Largo (0:59)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – IV. Aria Andante (4:26)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – I. Largo (1:18)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – II. Allegro (1:35)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – III. Largo (0:48)
- Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – IV. Allegro (2:57)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – I. Largo (3:13)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – II. Allegro (2:48)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – III. Adagio (0:43)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 1 in G major – IV.Aria con affetto (3:11)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – I. Adagio (1:43)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – II. Allegro (1:25)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – III. Largo (1:11)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no 9 in C minor – IV. Aria Andante (2:19)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – I. Largo (1:35)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – II. Allegro (2:35)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – III. Largo (0:40)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 7 in E flat major – IV. Allegretto (2:16)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – I. Andante cantabile (3:44)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – II. Allegro assai (1:40)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – III. Adagio (0:43)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 8 in B flat major – IV. Allegro moderato (2:02)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – I. Largo (1:03)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – II. Allegro (1:32)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – III. Largo (0:59)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 4 in G minor – IV. Aria Andante (4:26)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – I. Largo (1:18)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – II. Allegro (1:35)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – III. Largo (0:48)
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Concerto Grosso, op. 9 no. 6 in E minor – IV. Allegro (2:57)













