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March 11, 2013
Pierre-Laurent Aimard Plays Debussy’s Préludes in Chicago

This April Aimard returns to the United States and on April 7, he performs Debussy’s Préludes, Books I and II at Chicago’s Symphony Center. Reviewing his recent Deutsche Grammophon recording of the Préludes, Anthony Tommasini of The New York Times said: “Mr. Aimard captures the sly, wistful, fiery and fantastical qualities in these ingeniously diverse pieces while treating them as the audacious contemporary works they are.”

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February 24, 2013
Wigmore Hall Recital with Soprano Christiane Oelze

On March 1, Pierre-Laurent Aimard collaborates with German soprano Christiane Oelze in recital at London's Wigmore Hall. The performance opens with Schumann’s Frauenliebe und -leben, followed by Messiaen’s rarely heard song cycle Harawi. Closing the program is Debussy's Chansons de Bilitis, a musical adaptation of the poetry of Pierre Louÿs.

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February 8, 2013
Vienna Philharmonic concert to be broadcast on Austrian radio

This Sunday, February 10, Pierre-Laurent Aimard's recent concert with the Vienna Philharmonic will be broadcast on Austrian radio station Ö1. The all-Mozart program, recorded several weeks ago in Salzburg, features Aimard's performance of the Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K491 under conductor Teodor Currentzis.

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