Tickets:
Tickets ($36) are available through the Omni Foundation Box Office, 415-242-4500.

Program:
One of the most eloquent proponents of new guitar repertoire, David Tanenbaum is joined in performance by composer/pianistTerry Riley, guitarist Peppino D’Agostino, violinist Axel Strauss and harpsichordist Corey Jamason. www.davidtanenbaum.com

Description:
The Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts presents guitarist DAVID TANENBAUM in concert. Recognized internationally as an outstanding performing and recording artist, a charismatic educator, and a transcriber and editor of both taste and intelligence, David Tanenbaum is one of the most admired classical guitarists of his generation. He will be joined in this performance by violinist Axel Strauss, harpsichordist Corey Jamason and guitarist Peppino D'Agostino. Tickets ($36) are available through the Omni Foundation Box Office, 415-242-4500. For a season brochure and order form or for more information call the Omni Foundation at 888-400-OMNI or visit our web site, www.omniconcerts.com.

Recognized internationally as an outstanding performing and recording artist, a charismatic educator, and a transcriber and editor of both taste and intelligence, David Tanenbaum is one of the most admired classical guitarists of his generation. He has performed throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Australia, the former Soviet Union and Asia, and in 1988 he became the first American guitarist to be invited to perform in China by the Chinese government. He has been soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Minnesota Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, the Oakland Symphony, Vienna’s ORF orchestra, with such eminent conductors as Esa-Pekka Salonen, Kent Nagano and John Adams.

David Tanenbaum is currently Chair of the Guitar Department at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he received the 1995 Oustanding Professor Award, and he has been Artist-In-Residence at the Manhattan School of Music. He is in demand for master classes worldwide. Mr. Tanenbaum’s students have won many international competitions, and his former students hold teaching positions internationally.

David Tanenbaum studied guitar with Rolando Valdez-Blain, Aaron Shearer and Michael Lorimer, attending the San Francisco Conservatory and Peabody Conservatory. Further studies included work with pianist Jeanne Stark-Iochmans and harpsichordist Laurette Goldberg. He participated in the 1981 New York master class with Andres Segovia.

Performers:

Venue:
Concert Hall