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Steven Osborne

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Stephen Osbornes Stravinsky!Reuniting with Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra!Stephen Osborne, the Scottish maverick and world-class pianist of Hyperiona label renowned for its piano repertoire alongside Amram and Hewitt.Osbornes new Russian program joins his previous releases: Rachmaninoffs Complete Preludes (CDA67700), Mussorgskys *Pictures at an Exhibition* & Prokofievs *Sarcasm* (CDA67896), Osbornes latest Russian program features Igor Stravinsky (18821971)!For this Stravinsky recording, Osborne reunites with Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestrawith whom he collaborated on Brittens Piano Concerto (CDA67625), which won the 2009 Gramophone Award for Best Concerto!Stravinskys Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments and Capriccio for Piano and Orchestramasterpieces from his neoclassical periodare the very fields where Osbornes unique sensibility, advanced techn