Angela Hewitt’s wide-ranging repertoire, worldwide performing career and prizewinning recordings place her among our era’s leading pianists. She is also recognized as one of the foremost interpreters of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, receiving the coveted City of Leipzig Bach Medal in 2020. In 2016, Hewitt began her Bach Odyssey, performing the composer’s complete keyboard works. In 2015, she was inducted into Gramophone Magazine’s Hall of Fame, her recordings regularly topping international classical charts. In addition to performing as a soloist, she leads prominent orchestras, conducting from the piano. An artist-in-residence at London’s Wigmore Hall, her recitals take her to the most prestigious venues. Angela Hewitt was a child prodigy from a musical family and studied at the University of Ottawa with Jean-Paul Sévilla. She is a Companion of the Order of Canada, a member of the Royal Society of Canada, received the OBE, and holds seven honorary doctorates.