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Avie Records

UK independent classical label founded on artist ownership.

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Avie Records is a UK-based independent classical music recording company founded in 2002 by Simon Foster and Melanne Mueller, who devised a business model based on artist ownership. The label, run with executives Barry McCann and Steve Winn, has offices in the UK and US.

Its catalogue of over 300 recordings includes artists such as Harry Bicket, Semyon Bychkov, Augustin Hadelich, and the Handel and Haydn Society. Avie works with independent distributors in over 30 countries and makes recordings available on digital platforms including Apple Music, Amazon, and Spotify. The label’s releases have won Grammy and Gramophone Awards, among other international citations.

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