Jorge Federico Osorio

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Jorge Federico Osorio was born in Mexico City into a musical family. His first teachers were his father, a violinist, and his mother, noted pianist Luz María Puente. He studied at the National Conservatory of Music in Mexico City, where he made his professional debut at the age of sixteen with the University Philharmonic, conducted by Eduardo Mata. He subsequently went to the Paris Conservatory, where he studied with Bernard Flavigny and Monique Haas. He also studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Jacob Milstein, who had been a student of Constantine Igumnoff, the piano teacher of Jacob Weinberg. The gifted young Osorio was invited to study privately in New York with Nadia Reisenberg, and with Wilhelm Kempff at his villa in Positano, Italy, where the renowned pianist had established a school for especially talented pianists. Osorio is the recipient of many international prizes, including the Rhode Island International Master Piano Competition and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra's Gina Bachauer award. In addition to his triumphant debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and his acclaimed Lincoln Center recital debut at Alice Tully Hall, Osorio recently performed all five Beethoven concertos with the Orchestra Sinfonica de Tenerife, one of Spain's leading orchestras. His recordings and performances of the piano concertos of Mozart, Brahms, and Rachmaninoff, as well as those of Mexican composers Carlos Chávez and Manuel Ponce, have received high praise from distinguished criti

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The French Album

Salon Mexicano

Debussy & Liszt

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Conciertos románticos

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Chavez: Piano Concerto

Final Thoughts: The Last Piano Works of Schubert & Brahms

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Albeniz / Soler / De Falla / Granados: Piano Espanol

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Debussy / Liszt: Piano Works

Ponce: Mexican Piano Music

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Salón Mexicano

Piano Español

Mexican Piano Music by Manuel M. Ponce

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