Previously published on August 22 Unmissable, essential – forgive these buzz words, but they fit this superb release: three masterworks (eighty minutes) captured in exceptional, perfectly balanced, and immediate, sound (June 2022 & Feb 2023) – no detail or nuance escapes – Aimard, Salonen & SFS in total accord as to how these Concertos go, … Continue reading RELEASED TODAY, September 15: Pentatone releases Pierre-Laurent Aimard, San Francisco Symphony & Esa-Pekka Salonen in Bartók’s three Piano Concertos.