Since you are interested in Piano Concertos / Miroirs, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) / Chamber Orchestra Of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Teldec / Warner Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 24/Feb/2003 ] "Readings of purposeful spontaneity which do justice to both the lyrical and the epic." Editor's Choice Gramophone April 2003 |
J.S. BACH
Bach: The Art of Fugue 'Die Kunst der Fuge' Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 21/Mar/2008 ] "Once again Pierre-Laurent Aimard demonstrates that he is not only one of the most technically gifted pianists around today, he is also one of the most intelligent. Musical intellect shines through every bar in this account of The Art of Fugue, as... |
SCHUMANN
Carnival / Etudes Symphoniques Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) [ Warner Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2006 ] "On his own, Aimard combines virtuoso panache with a limpid touch." Daily Telegraph, Jan 2005 |
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Debussy: Images / Etudes Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) [ Warner Classics / CD - released 13/Feb/2004 ] "Hugely impressive Debussy performances, making him still sound modern today" Editor's Choice Gramophone magazine (Nov 2003) |
GYORGY LIGETI
Ligeti: Music for Piano (includes Etudes for piano) Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) [ Sony Ligeti Edition Vol 3 / CD - released 29/Feb/2008 ] "Pierre-Laurent Aimard is Ligeti's ambassador extraordinaire, it would seem. His championship of the (now nineteen) Etudes has made audiences cheer around the world, and it is always a salutary experience to see as well as hear him negotiate these... |
DVORAK
Piano Concerto / The Golden Spinning Wheel Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) / Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam / Nikolaus Harnoncourt [ Teldec / CD - released 1/Apr/2006 ] "The Concerto finally sounds like better music than it is - superb coupling, too." -Editor's Choice (Gramophone Magazine) January 2004 |
NOTE BY NOTE
Note by Note - The Making of the Steinway Pierre-Laurent Aimard / Harry Connick Jr. / Helene Grimaud / Hank Jones / Lang Lang [ BBC / DVD - released 10/Sep/2008 ] G - A feature-length independent documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037 - from forest floor to concert hall. |
MESSIAEN
Hommage A Messiaen (Incls 'Preludes pour piano') Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 11/Aug/2008 ] "Aimard achieves insight through clarity, a quality aided by superb sound-recording, with a rich range of meticulously graded dynamic levels, and just the right amount of space and resonance around the instrument." Gramophone Magazine, November 2008 |