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James Avery

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American musician (1937–2009)

Person · Open Library

Born
1841
Died
1917
Works
9

Top works

  • Sabbath schools of the Presbyterian church in the United States of America
  • A pastor's memorial
  • The Sabbath-school and the church session
  • The Bible-teacher's guide; or, Methods of work in the Sabbath- school
  • The young pastor's position and work in the Sabbath school

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1937
Active to
2009

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
169
Total plays
440

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classical contemporaryAvant-GardeAmerican classical pianist

James Avery (1937 – March 8, 2009) was an American classical pianist and conductor. He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas and studied at the University of Kansas, and then at Indiana University (Bloomington) under Tibor Kozma. From 1967 to 1980 he taught at [University of Iowa (Iowa City)], and from 1980 until 2002 at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg in Germany. From 1992 he headed Ensemble SurPlus, playing mostly new music. Avery recorded works by Stefan Wolpe, Charles Wuorinen, Brian Ferneyhough,

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date of death
2009-03-08
date of birth
1937-09-23
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