Avison Ensemble
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Special offer. Corelli: Opus 2 & 4: Chamber Sonatas
The Avison Ensemble: Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin), Caroline Balding (violin), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Paula Chateauneuf (archlute), Roger Hamilton (harpsichord)
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Special offer. Corelli: Opus 1 & 3: Church Sonatas
The Avison Ensemble: Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin), Caroline Balding (violin), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Paula Chateauneuf (archlute), Roger Hamilton (harpsichord)
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Special offer. Handel: Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 1-12 HWV319-330
Avison Ensemble, Pavlo Beznosiuk (director)
This fine ensemble, founded to investigate the previously unknown music of the Newcastle composer Charles Avison, takes on his London contemporary with tremendous panache...Pavlo Beznosiuk's... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Baroque Instrumental
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2010, Orchestral Choice
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John Garth - Six Cello Concertos
RecommendedRichard Tunnicliffe
Avison Ensemble (on period instruments)
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Presto Recording of the Week, 17th December 2007
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Special offer. Corelli: Violin Sonatas, Op. 5
RecommendedPavlo Beznosiuk (violin)
The Avison Ensemble
Beznosiuk offers lyrical, intuitively musical performances, imbued with a placid, unpretentious grace, while his spontaneous ornamentation adds a dash of Baroque bravura. Beznosiuk is well matched... —
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Building a Library, May 2018, Also recommended
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Special offer. Corelli: Church Sonatas Opp. 1 & 3
The Avison Ensemble: Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin), Caroline Balding (violin), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Paula Chateauneuf (archlute), Roger Hamilton (harpsichord)
Violinists Pavlo Beznosiuk and Caroline Balding have a clear tone and easy style of playing that fits these works perfectly. The intonation is excellent, and the straight tone allows for Corelli’s... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2014, Chamber Choice
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…substantial pieces, earning lively and sensitive playing from the Ensemble's 11 strings and continuo. …the poignant opening of No. 3, the Con furia in No. 6 elicits some powerful playing especially... —
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The sound in this, and in the seamy suspensions of the Opus 1 Sonatas for Two Violins and a Bass, is beguiling: dark, flexible and sweet. —
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Avison's 'Six sonatas for two violins and a bass' Op. 1 are attractive Italianate 'church' sonatas… The playing is committed and, with five sonatas in the minor mode, often impassioned. The... —