UW World Series: Angela Hewitt
$40-$45
Johann Sebastian Bach — Chromatic Fantasia (Fantasy) and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903
Franz Liszt — Après une Lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata ("Dante Sonata")
Franz Liszt — Années de pèlerinage: Italie
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux"
Domenico Scarlatti — Selected works
Bach – Italian Concerto, BWV 971
Scarlatti – Sonatas
Bach – Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, BWV 903
Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a, “Les Adieux”
Liszt – Après une Lecture du Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata (from Années de pèlerinage: Italie)
One of the world’s leading pianists, Angela Hewitt regularly appears in recital and with major orchestras throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia. Her performances and recordings of Bach have drawn particular praise, distinguishing her as one of the composer’s foremost interpreters of our time. Angela Hewitt was named Artist of the Year at the 2006 Gramophone Awards. She was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2000 and was awarded an Order of the British Empire at the Queen’s Birthday Honours in 2006.