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ANGELA HEWITT WINS PIANO COMPETITION

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<i> From the Associated Press </i>

Angela Hewitt, daughter of a musical Ottawa family who began her piano lessons at age 3, has won the $15,000 first prize in the 1985 International Bach Piano Competition.

She was selected over three other finalists by a 12-member international jury. Konstanze Eichorst of West Germany won the $10,000 second prize; Evgeni Koroliov of the Soviet Union, now a resident of West Germany, was third, winning $5,000; and Moscow-Born Boris Slutsky of New York City was fourth, picking up $2,500.

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