The Bender JCC presents its 48th season of rising stars and renowned artists in the 2019-2020 concert series that includes familiar faces as well as series debuts. Join us to celebrate Beethoven’s 250th birthday and for magnificent chamber works by Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Liszt, Shostakovich and more. Musicians perform in the Gildenhorn/Speisman Center for the Arts’ intimate Kreeger Auditorium.
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Polinger Artists of Excellence Concert
ANGELA HEWITT, Piano
Sunday, March 1, 2020
7:30 PM

One of the world’s leading pianists, Angela Hewitt appears in recital and as soloist with major orchestras throughout Europe, the Americas, Australia, and Asia. Her interpretations of the music of J.S. Bach have established her as one of the composer’s foremost interpreters of our time. In 2016, Angela began her ​Bach Odyssey, performing the complete keyboard works of Bach in a series of twelve recitals, finishing in 2020.
“enviable poise and expressive beauty” (Gramophone)
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Evening Program
BACH Four Duets, BWV 802-805
BACH Eighteen Little Preludes BWV 924-8, 930, 933-43, 999
BACH Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971
BACH French Overture in B Minor, BWV 831