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Charles Avison

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Charles Avison 1709-1770 Composer. The foremost English concerto composer of the 18th Century; lived and worked in a house in Rosemary Lane in the 1730s when he was appointed Organist to St John's and St Nicholas Churches. Rosemary Lane, City of Newcastle upon Tyne.

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