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Piano Espanol. Jorge Federico Osorio, piano. Cedille Records CDR 90000 075.
As many of you are aware, the small, Chicago-based company Cedille Records has been quietly producing some of the best-sounding discs around, mostly of solo and small-ensemble artists. Add this disc to their growing collection of recordings you may want to pursue. It's a collection of Spanish piano music played by Mexican pianist Jorge Federico Osorio, and like most of Cedille's productions it was recorded by engineer Bill Maylone.
Osorio is a most refined pianist whose best work comes in the more passionately lyrical passages of these numbers. The highlight of the set is Isaac Albeniz's Suite Espanola, which has some absolutely gorgeous stretches of music in it, beginning with the "Granada" segment that begins it. Of course, there is always the ...