The music of Newcastle-based composer Charles Avison is becoming more frequently recorded. His Italian-style trio sonatas, here designated Six Sonatas for two violins and a bass, Op. 1, were written under the influence of Avison's teacher Geminiani and thus come down in a line directly from Corelli. Each is in four movements, with a good deal of ...
The music of New Zealand composer Dorothy Ker (born 1965) is uncompromisingly modernist, and while it's not serial, it has some of the distancing quality of strict serialism of the third quarter of the twentieth century -- it's spiky and angular, disconnected, atonal, withy virtually no predictability or sense of cause and effect. In other words, ...
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