The website of classical guitarist David Tanenbaum


Awards

Awards received by David Tanenbaum

  • 1995 Outstanding Professor Award at San Francisco Conservatory
  • 1993 Acoustic Counterpoint picked as one of top 25 CD’s of past 25 years by the San Francisco Examiner
  • 1993 Acoustic Counterpoint picked as one of Desert Isle Top 10 CD’s by Acoustic Guitar Magazine Readers Poll
  • 1993 NEA Recording Grant of $4000
  • 1991 President of Jury for Lagonegro International Guitar Competition
  • 1991 Arts International Grant of $1000
  • 1990-2 Board member of Guitar Foundation of America
  • 1989 Young Artist of 1989- Musical America
  • 1989-present California Arts Council Touring Roster
  • 1989 President of Second American Classical Guitar Congress St. Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • 1988 Elected Honorary Member and advisor to Chinese Guitar Society
  • 1987 Picked as one of 50 “San Francisco 39ers”-influential San Franciscans under 40, by the San Francisco Examiner
  • 1987 Picked third best classical guitarist in Guitar Player Magazine Readers Poll
  • 1987-88 Who’s Who in World Jewry
  • 1987 Recital of the Year-San Jose Mercury News
  • 1987 Outstanding Young Man of America
  • 1984 Martha Baird Rockefeller Fund for Music grant of $4000
  • 1983 Young Artist of 1983-Musical America
  • 1981 International Institute of Education Grant of $700
  • 1978 Second Prize, Toronto ’78 International Guitar Competition
  • 1977 First Prize, 2nd Carmel Classic Guitar Festival Competition

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