Angela Hewitt for the glory of Bach.The pinnacle of pianistic perfection

https://christopheraxworthymusiccommentary.wordpress.com/2020/09/20/angela-hewitt-the-long-awaited-return-to-the-wigmore-hall/ A wonderful performance in Bach’s own church in Leipzig.With Bach looking on how could it not be absolute perfection.Without doubt the greatest performance I have ever heard.One hour and twenty three minutes with all the repeats save one. Such a personal performance from someone who has lived with this music for a lifetime.Small inflections,hesitations,rallentandi,rinforzandi … Continua a leggere Angela Hewitt for the glory of Bach.The pinnacle of pianistic perfection