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Pianist Angela Hewitt performs at the 2009 Cheltenham Festival. Handel: Suite No 2 in F. Bach: English Suite No 6. Mendelssohn: Prelude and Fugue No 1. Haydn: Sonata in E flat.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt presents a recital featuring major works by two composers celebrating an anniversary in 2009: the Prelude and Fugue No 1 in E minor and Variations Serieuses by Mendelssohn, and the E flat Sonata Haydn. They are complemented by two baroque keyboard suites by Handel and Bach.

Handel: Suite No 2 in F, HWV427
Bach: English Suite No 6 in D minor, BWV811
Mendelssohn: Prelude and Fugue No 1 in E minor (1841); Variations Serieuses, Op 54
Haydn: Sonata in E flat, H XVI 52.

1 hour

Broadcast

  • Christmas Eve 2009 13:00