“Part 3 of the concert offered something Brendel would surely have relished: a sequence of piano miniatures, largely by György Kurtág, performed with whimsical humour by Pierre-Laurent Aimard, and interwoven …

As 2025 draws to a close, leading critics celebrate the year’s finest classical albums, with Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s releases featuring prominently among them. The Guardian praises Kurtág: Játékok (Pentatone) in its roundup of the …

The New York Times featured Aimard’s The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II  ( Pentatone , 2025) in its “ 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now ” on 13 November.A few days later, the paper published “A 50-Year Friendship, Recorded in Music,” an interview-profile on …

We’re delighted to share that Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s Kurtág: Játékok (Pentatone, 2025) has been nominated at the 2026 International Classical Music Awards in the Contemporary category . See the full list of nominations on ICMA and …

This December, Pierre-Laurent Aimard returns to Munich for two exceptional concerts as part of Bayerischer Rundfunk’s musica viva series, one of the world’s leading forums for contemporary music. On 11 December 2025 in …

Pierre-Laurent Aimard releases The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II on Pentatone, available digitally from 24 October 2025. Ten years after his acclaimed recording of Book I for Deutsche Grammophon, the French pianist …

Pierre-Laurent Aimard features on Scriabin: Orchestral Works, the latest release from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi, out digitally on 24 October 2025 via Deutsche Grammophon. …

During the week of 27 October, Pierre-Laurent Aimard embarks on a return tour of Spain alongside long-time collaborators Isabelle Faust, Jean-Guihen Queyras, and Jörg Widmann. Hailed by The Guardian as “one of the best …

Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s latest album, Schubert Ländler , released in May 2024, has been listed as one of the Boston Globe’s  Top 10 best classical albums of the year . It also featured on The Times’ list of  best classical albums of 2024 and was described as “captivating” …