This book explores the works and influence of the eighteenth-century British composer Charles Avison. Although he spent most of his life in the northern town of

This title was first published in 2002: Burghley House, Stamford, was built between 1555 and 1587 for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the Lord High Treasurer to Q

This collection situates the North-East within a developing nationwide account of British musical culture.