On October 7, during a concert with the Royal Danish Orchestra and Sylvain Cambreling at Copenhagen’s DR Koncerthuset, Pierre-Laurent Aimard was presented with the prestigious  2022 Leonie Sonning Music Prize . As well as receiving …

Marking Aimard’s third, and Stefanovich’s second, release on Pentatone, Visions is a collection of works whose composers share a fascination with the sound of bells: Messiaen’s Visions de l’Amen is …

(September 2022)—On September 23, Grammy-winning French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard releases Visions on the Pentatone label with pianist Tamara Stefanovich, the centerpiece of which is Olivier Messiaen’s rapturous two-piano Visions de …

With Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony next month, Aimard performs both the First (June 16 & 17) and Third (June 18 & 19) concertos live in concert, when they …

Highlights of Pierre-Laurent’s spring season include a collaboration with choreographer/dancer Saburo Teshigewara in Paris, two Bartók concertos with the San Francisco Symphony led by Esa-Pekka Salonen, a performance of Messiaen’s …

On February 27, Pierre-Laurent Aimard returns to the U.S. for an all-fantasia solo recital for Baltimore’s Candlelight Concert Society, with composers ranging from Mozart to George Benjamin. The concert will be livestreamed and …

Pierre-Laurent Aimard has been named the recipient of the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2022, Denmark’s most prestigious music award. The prize will be awarded to Aimard during a concert with The Royal Danish Orchestra and conductor …

Pierre-Laurent Aimard continues his 2021–22 season with engagements in the United States and Europe. For two performances on January 21 and 22 , PLA joins Ludovic Morlot and the Barcelona Symphony for a program …

Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s latest solo album titled Beethoven: “Hammerklavier” Sonata and “Eroica Variations” is now available on Pentatone. The album pairs the “Eroica Variations” with Beethoven’s monumental “Hammerklavier” Sonata, a pinnacle of …

Having been recognized with a Gramophone Award for his recording of Beethoven’s complete piano concertos, Pierre-Laurent Aimard devotes his next solo album to the composer. Titled Beethoven: “Hammerklavier” Sonata and …