Angela Hewitt, the acclaimed Canadian pianist, presents a captivating collection of solo piano works in her upcoming album, "Great Composers: Solo Piano Works," set to release on June 18, 2025, under UME - Global Clearing House. This album is a testament to Hewitt's virtuosity and her deep connection with the classical piano repertoire.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 27 minutes, the album features a diverse range of compositions from some of the most celebrated composers in classical music history. The tracklist includes Beethoven's 32 Variations in C Minor, Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, Bach's 2-Part Inventions, and variations by Beethoven and Mozart on themes by Paisiello and Arne. Hewitt's meticulous attention to detail and her ability to bring out the nuances of each piece make this album a true delight for classical music enthusiasts.
Hewitt's interpretation of these works is marked by her signature clarity and precision, coupled with a profound emotional depth. Her playing is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless pieces. The album showcases Hewitt's versatility as a pianist, as she navigates through variations, sonatas, and inventions with equal mastery.
This album is not just a compilation of great composers' works but a demonstration of Angela Hewitt's exceptional artistry. Her renditions are both respectful of the original compositions and innovative, making this album a significant addition to any classical music collection.