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Charles Nicholson (Composer)

Born: 1795, Liverpool. UK

Died: 26th March 1837, London, UK

Nationality: English

Charles Nicholson was a Liverpool-born flautist and composer, who performed regularly in London. He was soloist at many of the Philharmonic Society Concerts from 1816-1836, and first flautist with the principal theater orchestras. He toured extensively in Britain, but never on the Continent. Besides giving classes to many students, he wrote tutors for flute-playing which were published throughout the 19th century.

Nicholson used a flute made by George Astor & Co., a London-based firm operating from c1778 to c1831.

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