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Pianist Angela Hewitt, live from London's Wigmore Hall

Pianist Angela Hewitt with music by JS Bach, live from London's Wigmore Hall.

Every weekday in June, as part of 91Èȱ¬ Arts’ Culture in Quarantine initiative, Radio 3 broadcasts a live Lunchtime Concert from London's Wigmore Hall. Taking place without an audience present, this series of 20 recitals - the first live concert broadcasts since the start of lockdown - features some of the UK's finest instrumentalists and singers in music from the 16th century to the present day.

Today Martin Handley introduces acclaimed Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt in a programme of works by JS Bach, live at London's Wigmore Hall.

Bach: Toccata in C minor BWV911
Bach: Sinfonia in E flat BWV791
Bach: Prélude from English Suite No. 6 in D minor BWV811
Bach: Adagissimo from Capriccio on the Departure of his Beloved Brother BWV992
Bach: Fantasia in C minor BWV906
Bach: Sarabande from French Suite No. 5 in G BWV816
Bach: Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor BWV903
Bach arr. Angela Hewitt: Alle Menschen müssen sterben BWV643

Photo credit: Lorenzo Dogana

55 minutes

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata in C minor BWV911

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sinfonia in E flat BWV791

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prélude from English Suite No. 6 in D minor BWV811

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Adagissimo from Capriccio on the Departure of his Beloved Brother BWV992

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia in C minor BWV906

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sarabande from French Suite No. 5 in G BWV816

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue in D minor, BWV903

    Featured Artist: Angela Hewitt.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Alle Menschen müssen sterben BWV643 (arr. Angela Hewitt)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.

Broadcast

  • Thu 25 Jun 2020 13:00

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