Steven George McNeil Osborne OBE[citation needed] (born 12 March 1971) is a Scottish pianist who has performed concertos and solo recitals worldwide.
His subsequent disc was a recording of works by the contemporary Russian composer Nikolai Kapustin – including 13 of his 24 Preludes in Jazz Style – which won a Deutscher Schallplattenpreis.
The disc that brought Osborne to international attention was his recording of Olivier Messiaen's epic Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus in 2002.
[5] Osborne has returned most years to the BBC Proms – where his programmes have ranged from Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn with Alice Coote (2009), Rachmaninoff's 1st Piano Concerto (2010) with the Ulster Orchestra under Paul Watkins, to Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain (2011), Grieg's Piano Concerto with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra under John Storgårds (2012), and Messiaen's Turangalîla-Symphonie with Valérie Hartmann-Claverie and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra under Juanjo Mena (2015).
[6] At the Edinburgh Festival he has appeared both as a soloist and as a chamber musician performing with his long-term collaborators Christian Tetzlaff, Alban Gerhardt, Paul Lewis and Lisa Batiashvili.