Angela Hewitt

Angela Hewitt is a celebrated classical pianist, renowned for her interpretations of Baroque, Classical, and Romantic repertoire, with a particular emphasis on the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Born in Ottawa, Canada, in 1958, Hewitt began her piano studies at the age of three, displaying prodigious talent that would see her go on to establish a flourishing international career. A graduate of the Royal Conservatory of Toronto, Hewitt further honed her craft in Italy and England, where she benefited from the insights of distinguished teachers and mentors.

Hewitt’s discography, a testament to her broad musical interests and technical prowess, encompasses a wide range of composers, with a significant focus on Bach. Her project recording all of Bach's major keyboard works, completed over a decade, is widely regarded as a monumental achievement in the world of classical music. Yet, her musical curiosity extends well beyond Bach, as seen in her recordings of Beethoven, Mozart, Schumann, Couperin, and Handel, among others. Angela Hewitt's nuanced articulation, clarity of expression, and emotional depth have not only won her international acclaim but also a dedicated global following. Her passion for bringing the complexity and beauty of classical music to a wide audience continues to define her remarkable career.

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