Pierre-Laurent Aimard: Book II of J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier

The Chamber Music of Detroit welcomes the renowned French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, an artist celebrated for the clarity, depth, and precision of his interpretations. For this special evening, Aimard performs the complete Book II of J.S. Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, a monumental cycle that reveals the full scope of Bach’s imagination.

Recognized as one of the most influential musicians of his generation, Aimard is admired for the insight he brings to both contemporary works and the great masterpieces of the past. His thoughtful, rigorously crafted approach has shaped decades of performance and inspired countless artists.

In a program dedicated entirely to Bach, Aimard invites audiences into the world of preludes and fugues — music that blends invention, balance, and expressive purity. His performance promises an evening of rare intensity, marked by exceptional musical intelligence and artistic commitment.

A must-hear event for piano lovers and admirers of Bach alike.