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Episode 62 – Jorge Federico Osorio / Conciertos Románticos
On this episode of Classical Chicago, Cedille President Jim Ginsburg talks with internationally acclaimed pianist Jorge Federico Osorio about his celebrated musical career and his experience creating Conciertos Románticos, Cedille’s upcoming June 9 release comprising Mexican piano concertos and solo pieces.
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