PROGRAMME

Bach – Partitia No.2 in C Minor
Scarlatti – Sonatas
Bach – Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue
Liszt – Années de Pèlerinage: Deuxième année:Italie
Ravel – Sonatine
Chabrier – Bourée Fantastique

One of the world’s leading pianists, Angela Hewitt regularly appears in recital and with major orchestras throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia. Born in Canada, she has been described as ‘the complete performer’ and ‘a mesmerising musician’. Her performances and recordings of Bach have drawn particular praise, marking her out as one of the composer’s foremost interpreters of our time. She was named ‘Artist of the Year’ at the 2006 Gramophone Awards and ‘Instrumentalist of the Year’ in the 2010 MIDEM Classical Awards. Angela was awarded an OBE in 2006.