Fringe: Hilda Huang
This concert is part of the free fringe programme of the Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht 2026.
Hilda Huang (1996) is a harpsichordist and modern performer of historical music. She gained international recognition as the only artist to win all top prizes at the Leipzig, Würzburg and Tureck International Bach Competitions. Her international recital debut took place at the Leipzig Gewandhaus in partnership with the Leipzig Bach Archive. In 2024, she received a special commission from Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer John Harbison. Hilda is a faculty member of the Sweelinck Academy at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, where she teaches harpsichord and modern piano.
Programme
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita in A minor, BWV 827
Prelude1685-1750 -
Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Canon in hypodiatesseron 1 -
John Harbison
Missa Brevis (2024, revised 2026 for Hilda Huang)
(World premiere on harpsichord, Netherlands premiere
of the piece)
Introitus
Kyrie eleison – Christe eleison – Kyrie eleison
Gloria – Domine Deus – Quoniam tu solus sanctus
Credo
Sanctus – Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Postlude II*1938 -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Variation 11
Duet in G major, BWV 804
French Suite in G major, BWV 816
Loure
Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Canon alla Ottava
Canon in hypodiatesseron 2 (B)
Programme subject to change
Musicians
- Hilda Huang harpsichord
