Angela Hewitt - Bach's Instrumental Works

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Angela Hewitt Bach's Instrumental Works
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Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works Recordings of Chamber Works Recordings of Orchestral Works Recordings of Arrangements for Piano Videos & DVD's Box Sets	Angela Hewitt - Short Biography
Review: Hewitt’s English Suites Comparative Review: Bach’s English Suites: Part 6 Comparative Review: Bach's French Suites: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 Review: Hewitt's recordings of the Well Tempered Clavier Comparative Review: Bach’s Well Tempered Clavier Book 1: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 Review: Bach Recording for 1999 Comparative Review: Bach's Well Tempered Clavier Book II: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 \| Part 8 \| Part 9 Review: Toccatas played by Angela Hewitt Review: Hewitt’s Goldberg Variations Comparative Review: Bach's Goldberg Variations on Piano: Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 Comparative Review: Round-Up of Goldberg Variations Recordings: Recordings \| Part 1 \| Part 2 \| Part 3 \| Part 4 \| Part 5 \| Part 6 \| Part 7 Review: Hewitt Bach arrangements Review: New Album by Angela Hewitt Review: Angela Hewitt Bach’s Recital Disc on Hyperion (2 Parts)
Bach-Hewitt: Works \| Recordings
Recordings
Recordings of Solo Keyboard Works

K-1	J.S. Bach: Italianisches Konzert, Englische Suite No. 6, Toccata BWV 911, 4 Duette BWV 802-805
Duets BWV 802-805 [2:54, 2:34, 3:14, 2:10] English Suite No. 6 in D minor, BWV 811 [26:37] Toccata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 911 [11:40] Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [12:47]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Deutsche Grammophon		1985	CD / TT: 62:01
Recorded at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Salle de Musique. 1^st recording of Duets BWV 802-805 by A. Hewitt. 1^st recording of Italian Concerto by A. Hewitt. 1^st recording of Toccata 2 by A. Hewitt. 1^st recording of Toccata No. 2 BWV 911 by A. Hewitt. 1^st recording of English Suite No. 6 BWV 811 by A. Hewitt. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

K-2	Bach: Fantasia in C minor, Two-Part Inventions, Three-Part Inventions, Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [20:21] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 [25:48] Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [12:03] Fantasia in C minor, BWV 906 [4:36]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Jan 1994	CD / TT: 63:09
Recorded at Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-3	Bach: French Suites · Little Preludes
French Suites BWV 812-817 [15:15, 15:58, BWV 814, 17:42, 17:46, 15:13] Prelude & Fugue in A minor, BWV 894 [9:37] Six Little Preludes BWV 924-928, BWV 930 [7:19] Six Little Preludes BWV 933-938 [10:41] Five Little Preludes BWV 939-943, Prelude BWV 999 [5:56] Sonata in D minor (after BWV 1003), BWV 964 [18:22]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Jun, Aug 1995	2-CD / TT: 150:04
Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-4	Bach: The Six Partitas
Partitas BWV 825-830 [17:56, 20:14, 18:52, 32:27, 20:47, 32:28]
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion		Jun 1996; Jan 1997	2-CD / TT: 143:22
Recorded at Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-5	Bach: Das Wohltemperirte Clavier Book 1
WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion		Jun, Dec 1997	2-CD / TT: 116:37
Recorded at the Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany. 1^st recording of WTC 1by A. Hewitt. Included in Box Set [B-1]. Review: Hewitt's recordings of the Well Tempered Clavier Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com [BoxSet]

K-6	Bach: Das Wohltemperirte Clavier Book 2
WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion		Aug 1998; Mar 1999	2-CD / TT: 147:34
Reecorded at the Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany. 1^st recording of WTC 2 by A. Hewitt. Included in Box Set [B-1]. Review: Bach Recording for 1999 Review: Hewitt's recordings of the Well Tempered Clavier Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com [Box Set]

K-7	Bach: Goldberg Variations
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Aug-Sep 1999	CD / TT: 78:32
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England. Review: Hewitt’s Goldberg Variations Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-8	Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Four Duets, Two Capriccios
Duets BWV 802-805 [2:45, 2:32, 3:24, 2:01] French Overture in B minor, BWV 831 [30:00] Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [12:47] Capriccio on the Departure of a Beloved Brother in B flat major, BWV 992 [10:10] Capriccio in honour of J.C. Bach in E major, BWV 993 [5:13]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Oct 2000	CD / TT: 68:53
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England. 2^nd recording of Duets BWV 802-805 by A. Hewitt. 2^nd recording of Italian Concerto by A. Hewitt. Review: Angela Hewitt Bach’s Recital Disc on Hyperion (2 Parts) Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-9	Bach: The English Suites
English Suites BWV 806-811 [28:15, 21:28, 22:28, 20:50, 20:47, 31:17]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Aug 2002 (1, 3, 6); Mar-Apr 2003 (2, 4, 5)	2-CD / TT: 145:05
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England. 2^nd recording of English Suite No. 6 BWV 811 by A. Hewitt. Review: Hewitt’s English Suites Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com [SACD]

K-10	Bach: The Toccatas
Toccatas BWV 910-916 [10:22, 12:12, 11:22, 11:42, 6:49, 9:00, 7:27]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Jan 2002	CD / TT: 68:55
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England. 2^nd recording of Toccata No. 2 BWV 911 by A. Hewitt. Review: Toccatas played by Angela Hewitt Buy this album at: Amazon.com

K-11	Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in A minor · Aria Variatia · Sonata in D major · Suite in F minor
Wer nur der leiben Gott lässt walten BWV 691 [2:14] Jesu, meine Zuversicht BWV 728 [2:48] Suite in F minor, BWV 823 [8:26] Partita in A major, BWV 832 [8:45] Fantasia & Fugue in A minor, BWV 904 [7:59] Fantasia & Fugue in A minor, BWV 944 [5:51] Fugue in C major, BWV 953 [1:22] Sonata in D major, BWV 963 [8:52] Adagio in G major, BWV 968 [5:08] Aria & Variations in the Italian Style in A minor, BWV 989 [16:16]
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Feb 2004	CD / TT: 67:42
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com [SACD]

K-12	Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier
WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [] WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 []
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion 67741-4		Sep 8-16, 2008	4-CD / TT: 270:22
Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin. 2^nd recording of WTC 1 by A. Hewitt. 2^nd recording of WTC 2 Part 2 by A. Hewitt. 3^rd recording of WTC 2 Part 2 by A. Hewitt. Buy this album at: 4-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

Recordings of Chamber Works

H-1	Bach: Gamba Sonatas; C.P.E. Bach: Sonata for Viola da gamba [H-1]
Sonatas for viola da gamba & harpsichord BWV 1027-1029 [13:18, 13:45, 14:37]
Daniel Müller-Schott (Cello); Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Orfeo C-693071-A		Jul 18-21, 2006	CD / TT: 55 min
Recorded at Bavaria Studio, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Buy this album at: CD (2007): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

H-2	Bach: Flute Sonatas [H-1]
Sonata for flute & keyboard in G minor, BWV 1020 [11:54] Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1030 [18:12] Sonata for flute & keyboardNo. 2 in E flat major, BWV 1031 [11:14] Sonata for flute & keyboard No. 4 in C major, BWV 1033 [9:05] Sonata for flute & continuo No. 5 in E minor, BWV 1034 [14:52] Sonata for flute & continuo No. 6 in E major, BWV 1035 [12:41]
Andrea Oliva (Flute); Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion CDA-67897		Dec 2011	CD / TT: 77:48
Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany. Produced by Ludger Böckenhoff. Engineered by Ludger Böckenhoff. Buy this album at: CD (2013): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

Recordings of Orchestral Works

O-1	Bach Piano Concerti
Piano Concerto in F Minor, BWV 1056 [10:51] Piano Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052 [24:44] Piano Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053 [10:58]
Mario Bernardi
CBC Vancouver Orchestra
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
CBC		Jun 1987	CD / TT: 55:33
Recorded at Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com

O-2	Bach: The Keyboard Concertos - 1 [O-3]
Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ("Triple"), BWV 1044 [20:09] Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 [19:57] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [22:44] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [14:05]
Richard Tognetti
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Feb 4-5, 2005	CD, SACD / TT: 76:53
Recorded at Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia. Included in Box Set [B-2]. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de SACD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de 2-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

O-3	Bach: The Keyboard Concertos - 2 [O-4]
Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 [19:13] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 [16:11] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [13:40] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [9:44] Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 [16:34]
Richard Tognetti
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Feb 4 & 7, 2005	CD, SACD / TT: 75:20
Recorded at Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia. Included in Box Set [B-2]. Buy this album at: CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de SACD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de 2-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

Recordings of Arrangements for Piano

A-1	Bach Arrangements
Bach-d'Albert: Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582, transcribed for piano [11:45] Bach-Bauer: Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 3) from Cantata BWV 127, transcribed for piano [5:29] Bach-Berners: Chorale prelude In Dulci Jubilo, BWV 729, transcribed for piano [2:01] Bach-Cohen: Chorale Ertödt uns durch dein Güte (Mvt. 5) from Cantata BWV 22, transcribed for piano [2:28] Bach-Hess: Chorale Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147, transcribed for piano [3:50] Bach-Hewitt: Chorale Prelude Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614, transcribed for piano [2:40] Bach-Hewitt: Chorale Prelude Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, BWV 641, transcribed for piano [2:29] Bach-Hewitt: Chorale Prelude Alle Menchen müssen sterben, BWV 643, transcribed for piano [3:15] Bach-Howe: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for piano [5:47] Bach-Howells: Chorale Prelude O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross, BWV 622, transcribed for pianos [5:24] Bach-Ireland: Chorale Prelude Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn, BWV 648, transcribed for piano [1:20] Bach-Kempff: Sinfonia (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 29, transcribed for piano [4:01] Bach-Kempff: Siciliano in G minor from Flute Sonata BWV 1031, transcribed for piano [3:54] Bach-Kempff: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland BWV 659, transcribed for piano [5:43] Bach-Kempff: Wacht auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645, transcribed for piano [4:18] Bach-Kempff: Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ BWV 639, transcribed for piano [2:48] Bach-Walton: Chorale Prelude Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727, transcribed for piano [2:36]
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion		Apr 2001	CD / TT: 69:57
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England. Review: Hewitt Bach arrangements Review: New Album by Angela Hewitt Buy this album at: Amazon.com

Videos & DVD's

V-1	J.S. Bach: 48 Preludes and Fugues J.S. Bach: Das wohltemperierte Clavier I & II
1. WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12 BWV 846-857 2. WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24 BWV 858-869 3. WTC 2: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12 BWV 870-881 4. WTC 2: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24 BWV 882-893
Andrei Gavrilov (Piano) [1]; Joanna MacGregor (Piano) [2]; Nikolai Demidenko (Piano) [3]; Angela Hewitt (Piano) [4]
Image Entertainment / EuroArts		Feb 2000	2-DVD / TT: 260:00
Recorded at New Art Gallery, Walsall, England [1]; Paula Güell, Barcelona, Spain [2]; the Palazzo Labia, Venice, Italy [3]; Die Wartburg, Eisenach, Germany [4]. 2^nd recording of WTC 2 Part 2 by A. Hewitt. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

D-2	Bach Performance on the Piano
DVD-1: Bach Performance on the Piano [14800] Illustrated lecture by Angela Hewitt CHAPTER 1 Introduction Preface · Early beginnings · Bach on the modern piano CHAPTER 2 The Essentials Phrasing · Singing Tone · Choosing an Articulation · Imitating Bowing · Fingering · The Left Hand · Pedalling CHAPTER 3 Interpretation Tempo · Dynamics · Rhythmic Alterations · Rubato · Keys CHAPTER 4 The Dance in Bach Dance & the Music of J.S. Bach · Dance & Tempo CHAPTER 5 Learning a Fugue Introduction · Articulation · Fingering · Interpretation CHAPTER 6 Ornamentation Preface · Basic Rules · Adding Ornaments CHAPTER 7 Practical Advice Editions · Practising · Memorizing · In Performance
DVD-2: Angela Hewitt Live in Concert [62:00] Works by Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828 [33:07] Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 [13:38] Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 [13:02]
Angela Hewitt (Piano) [Fazioli piano]
Hyperion 68001		2007 ?	2-DVD / TT: 210:00
Recorded at. Fazioli factory auditorium, Sacile, near Venice, Italy Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk

Box Sets

B-1	Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier
Includes: [K-5] & [K-6]
WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [116:37] WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [147:34]
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion 44291/4		WTC1: Jun, Dec 1997 WTC 2: Aug 1998; Mar 1999	4-CD / TT:
Recorded at the Beethovensaal, Hannover, Germany. Review: Bach Recording for 1999 [WTC 2] Review: Hewitt's recordings of the Well Tempered Clavier Buy this album at: Amazon.com [Box Set]

B-2	Bach: Keyboard Concertos 1-7 [B-2]
CD-1: Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ("Triple"), BWV 1044 [20:09] Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 [19:57] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 [22:44] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 [14:05]
CD-2: Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1053 [19:13] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 3 in D major, BWV 1054 [16:11] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 [13:40] Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 [9:44] Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo No. 6 in F major, BWV 1057 [16:34]
Richard Tognetti
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Angela Hewitt (Piano)
Hyperion		Feb 4 & 7, 2005	2-CD / TT: 152:17
Recorded at Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia. Includes: [O-2], [O-3]. Buy this album at: 2-CD: Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (February 2006 - January 2013)

Angela Hewitt: Short Biography | Recordings of Instrumental Works
Reviews of Instrumental Recordings: Review: Hewitt's recordings of the Well Tempered Clavier | A Stunning New Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 / Bach Recording for 1999 | Review: Toccatas played by Angela Hewitt | Hewitt’s English Suites | Review: Hewitt’s Goldberg Variations | Angela Hewitt Bach’s Recital Disc on Hyperion | Hewitt Bach arrangements [Bright] | New Album by Angela Hewitt [McElhearn]
Bach-Hewitt: PT: Works | Recordings

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