After long stays in Paris (1985-1988) and London, Hewitt now lives mainly in London. She has secondary residences in Ottawa and Umbria (Italy). There she founded the Trasimeno Music Festival in July 2005, which brings together mainly artists from the region around Lake Trasimeno. Angela Hewitt plays on a Fazioli F278 grand piano and used it for 17
Canadian classical pianist
After long stays in Paris (1985-1988) and London, Hewitt now lives mainly in London. She has secondary residences in Ottawa and Umbria (Italy). There she founded the Trasimeno Music Festival in July 2005, which brings together mainly artists from the region around Lake Trasimeno. Angela Hewitt plays on a Fazioli F278 grand piano and used it for 17
Angela Hewitt comes from a family of musicians, her father was a cathedral organist in Ottawa. At the university there she studied with the French pianist Jean-Paul Sévilla. in 1985 she won the International Bach Piano Competition in Toronto. Already in 1977 she had participated in the International Robert Schumann Competition for Voice and Piano in Zwickau.