Pierre-laurent Aimard
Usher Hall/queens Hall, Edinburgh, 20, 22, 24 August
Tel: +44 (0)131 473 2000
Web: www.eif.co.uk
Also at the Edinburgh Festival, pianist Pierre-laurent Aimard is championing Messiaen. With the Scottish Chamber Orchestra he offers Des canyons aux étoiles before a solo recital stiches in Chopin and Scriabin. Then he’s joined by Tamara Stefanovich for the two-piano Visions de L’amen, paired with the sonata version of Brahms’s F minor Piano Quintet.