David Tanenbaum

David Tanenbaum

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David Frederick Tanenbaum is an American classical guitarist. He began studying guitar at age 11 with Rolando Valdés-Blain and later studied with Aaron Shearer and Michael Lorimer at the San Francisco Conservatory. Tanenbaum won the Carmel Classical Guitar Competition in 1977 and placed second at the Toronto International Guitar Competition in 1978. He has toured extensively across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia, becoming the first American guitarist invited to perform in China by the Chinese government in 1988. Tanenbaum has also performed with major orchestras, including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, and Vienna ORF Orchestra, under conductors such as Esa-Pekka Salonen, Kent Nagano, and John Adams. He has performed works by composers including Hans Werner Henze, Lou Harrison, and Astor Piazzolla, and collaborated as a chamber musician with ensembles and artists such as Ensemble Modern, Steve Reich and Musicians, the Kronos Quartet, and Manuel Barrueco. 

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16
Serenade
David Tanenbaum
Russian Classical Masterpieces
03:20
Composers: Sofia Gubaidulina
15
Trois Gymnopédies (No. 1)
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
03:04
Writer: DR / Composers: Eric Satie / Other contributors: D.R

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Albums
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
℗ 2021 Naxos
09-07-2021
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
01
Concierto de "Dance Hits": I. Double Echo
David Tanenbaum
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
03:39
Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
02
Concierto de "Dance Hits": II. Slow Dance Ballad
David Tanenbaum
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
07:36
Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
03
Concierto de "Dance Hits": III. Salsa pasada
David Tanenbaum
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
04:49
Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
04
Double Concerto for Guitar & Bandoneon "Hommage à Liège": I. Introduction
David Tanenbaum
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
03:48
Composers: Astor Piazzolla
05
Double Concerto for Guitar & Bandoneon "Hommage à Liège": II. Milonga
David Tanenbaum
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
05:44
Composers: Astor Piazzolla
06
Double Concerto for Guitar & Bandoneon "Hommage à Liège": III. Tango
David Tanenbaum
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
06:34
Composers: Astor Piazzolla
07
Before Sleep and Dreams: II. Lullaby (Version for Violin & Guitar)
Lisa Lee
Double Echo: New Guitar Concertos from the Americas
09:17
Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
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As She Sings
℗ 2021 ReEntrant
12-03-2021
As She Sings
01
Shadows and Light
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
07:17
Composers: Sergio Assad
02
5 Pieces for Guitar with Live Electronics: No. 1, Echoes
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
02:30
Composers: Ronald Bruce Smith
03
5 Pieces for Guitar with Live Electronics: No. 2, Lachrymal
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
03:21
Composers: Ronald Bruce Smith
04
5 Pieces for Guitar with Live Electronics: No. 3, Brunete
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
02:19
Composers: Ronald Bruce Smith
05
5 Pieces for Guitar with Live Electronics: No. 4, Saudade
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
03:15
Composers: Ronald Bruce Smith
06
5 Pieces for Guitar with Live Electronics: No. 5, Stèle
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
03:42
Composers: Ronald Bruce Smith
07
Music for Guitar
David Tanenbaum
As She Sings
05:47
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
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Gubaidulina: Complete Guitar Works
℗ 2015 Naxos
02-06-2015
Gubaidulina: Complete Guitar Works
01
Repentance
David Tanenbaum
Gubaidulina: Complete Guitar Works
24:54
Composers: Sofia Gubaidulina
02
Serenade
David Tanenbaum
Gubaidulina: Complete Guitar Works
03:20
Composers: Sofia Gubaidulina
03
Toccata
David Tanenbaum
Gubaidulina: Complete Guitar Works
03:00
Composers: Sofia Gubaidulina
04
Sotto voce
David Tanenbaum
Gubaidulina: Complete Guitar Works
25:48
Composers: Sofia Gubaidulina
Pavane
Acoustic Music Records
02-08-2011
Pavane
01
Prelude
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
01:32
Writer: DR / Composers: Maurice Ravel / Other contributors: D.R
02
Pièce en forme de Habenera
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
02:58
Writer: DR / Composers: Maurice Ravel / Other contributors: D.R
03
Menuet, from Le Tombeau de Couperin
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
05:07
Writer: DR / Composers: Maurice Ravel / Other contributors: D.R
04
Pavane de la Belle au Bois Dormant, from Ma Mère l'Oye
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
01:42
Writer: DR / Composers: Maurice Ravel / Other contributors: D.R
05
Laideronette, Impératrice des pagodaes, from Ma Mère l'Oye
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
03:43
Writer: DR / Composers: Maurice Ravel / Other contributors: D.R
06
Pavane pour une infante défunte
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
06:30
Writer: DR / Composers: Maurice Ravel / Other contributors: D.R
07
La fille aux cheveux de lin
David Tanenbaum
Pavane
02:22
Writer: DR / Composers: Claude Debussy / Other contributors: D.R
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Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
Acoustic Music Records
02-08-2011
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
01
Suite No. 21 in E: Allemande
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
05:32
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
02
Suite No. 21 in E: Courante
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
04:10
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
03
Suite No. 21 in E: Sarabande
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
06:20
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
04
Suite No. 21 in E: Bourree
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
03:03
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
05
Suite No. 21 in E: Tempo di Menueto
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
04:24
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
06
Suite No. 21 in E: Gigue
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
04:25
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
07
Suite No. 21 in E: Passacaglia
David Tanenbaum
Weiss : Suite No. 21 & 16
04:05
Composers: Silvius Leopold Weiss / Other contributors: D.R
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Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
℗ 2010 Naxos
24-08-2010
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
01
2 Awakenings and a Double Lullaby: I. The Salutation
Hila Plitmann
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
09:47
Writer: Thomas Traherne - Traditional - Adelheid Wette - Carol Ann Duffy / Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
02
2 Awakenings and a Double Lullaby: II. The Light Gatherer
Hila Plitmann
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
03:35
Writer: Thomas Traherne - Carol Ann Duffy - Adelheid Wette - Traditional / Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
03
2 Awakenings and a Double Lullaby: III. Double Lullaby
Hila Plitmann
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
09:06
Writer: Thomas Traherne - Carol Ann Duffy - Traditional - Adelheid Wette / Composers: Aaron Jay Kernis
04
Aged Tunes
David Tanenbaum
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
12:50
Composers: Jorge Liderman
05
Measures of Turbulence
San Francisco Conservatory Guitar Ensemble
Awakenings: New American Chamber Music for Guitar
17:23
Composers: Steven Mackey
Henze: Royal Winter Music
℗ 2005 Stradivarius
15-05-2005
Henze: Royal Winter Music
01
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 1, I. Gloucester
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
06:40
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
02
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 1, II. Romeo and Juliet
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
04:02
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
03
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 1, III. Ariel
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
06:39
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
04
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 1, IV. Ophelia
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
03:53
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
05
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 1, V. Touchstone, Audrey and William
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
03:20
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
06
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 1, VI. Oberon
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
09:08
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
07
Royal Winter Music, Guitar Sonata No. 2, I. Sir Andrew Aguecheek
David Tanenbaum
Henze: Royal Winter Music
06:35
Composers: Hans Werner Henze
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David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
(P) 2001, New Albion Records, Inc.
01-01-2001
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
01
Nagoya Guitars
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
04:52
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa - John Cage
02
Prelude No. 1: (3 Preludes)
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
04:07
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa
03
Prelude No. 2: (3 Preludes)
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
03:54
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa
04
Prelude No. 3: (3 Preludes)
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
02:49
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa
05
Ciacona: (Partita)
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
06:37
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa
06
Echo: (Partita)
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
03:36
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa
07
Passacaglia: (Partita)
David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum Guitar Recital
04:50
Composers: Hovahness, Kernis, Reich, Richmond, RIley, Zappa
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Last Letters from Stalingrad
01-06-1997
Last Letters from Stalingrad
01
Shadows for String Quartet & Guitar
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
14:42
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
02
Last Letters from Stalingrad: Song 1
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
03:50
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
03
Last Letters from Stalingrad: Song 2
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
03:02
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
04
Last Letters from Stalingrad: Song 3
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
02:56
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
05
Last Letters from Stalingrad: Song 4
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
03:08
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
06
Last Letters from Stalingrad: Song 5
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
02:58
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
07
Last Letters from Stalingrad: Song 6
David Tanenbaum
Last Letters from Stalingrad
02:38
Composers: Elias Tanenbaum
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Great American Guitar Solo
(P) 2020 Tresona Multimedia
06-01-1993
Great American Guitar Solo
01
Great American Guitar Solo
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
07:37
Composers: Curtis Curtis-Smith
02
Guitar Sonata: I. Adagio, ma non troppo - Allegro
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
04:37
Composers: Marilyn Currier
03
Guitar Sonata: II. Lento - Moderato
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
03:58
Composers: Marilyn Currier
04
Guitar Sonata: III. Allegro assai
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
03:41
Composers: Marilyn Currier
05
Seasons: I. Winter
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
02:47
Composers: William Bolcom
06
Seasons: II. Thaw
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
02:41
Composers: William Bolcom
07
Seasons: III. Spring and Summer Dances
David Tanenbaum
Great American Guitar Solo
04:42
Composers: William Bolcom
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Acoustic Counterpoint
(P) 1990, New Albion Records, Inc.
01-01-1990
Acoustic Counterpoint
01
Transforming: (The Blue Guitar) / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
07:33
02
Juggling: (The Blue Guitar) / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
03:17
03
Dreaming: (The Blue Guitar) / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
06:47
04
Fast: (Electric Counterpoint) / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
06:51
05
Slow: Electric Counterpoint) / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
03:21
06
Fast: (Electric Counterpoint) / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
04:39
07
Andante, recitando - Allegro moderato: (Sonata) / Peter Maxwell Davies / David Tanenbaum
David Tanenbaum
Acoustic Counterpoint
05:04
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Singles
Bogdanović: Village Music
℗ 2021 Naxos
09-07-2021
Bogdanović: Village Music
01
Village Music: I. Quasi improvisando
David Tanenbaum
Bogdanović: Village Music
05:14
Composers: Dušan Bogdanović
02
Village Music: II. Ritmico
David Tanenbaum
Bogdanović: Village Music
04:20
Composers: Dušan Bogdanović
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Classical Crossover Music - 2023
2023 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group
30-09-2023
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
01
Barber's Adagio for Strings
William Orbit
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
09:29
Composers: Samuel Barber
02
Any Other Name (American Beauty)
Nikolaj Bloch
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
04:07
Composers: Thomas Newman
03
Noah
RIOPY
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
02:47
Composers: RIOPY
04
Wonder and Awe
Omer Klein
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
03:05
Composers: Omer Klein
05
Evening Song
Matteo Myderwyk
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
02:32
Composers: Matteo Myderwyk
06
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 6, Lento assai in B Minor
Jack Nitzsche
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
01:46
Writer: Frédéric Chopin / Composers: Frédéric Chopin
07
Pan
Martin Kohlstedt
Classical Crossover Music - 2023
03:51
Composers: Martin Kohlstedt
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Essential Guitar
℗ This compilation (P) 2009 EMI Records Ltd.
03-08-2009
Essential Guitar
01
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: I. Allegro con spirito
Angel Romero
Essential Guitar
06:07
Composers: Joaquín Rodrigo
02
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
Angel Romero
Essential Guitar
10:48
Composers: Joaquín Rodrigo
03
Villa-Lobos: Chôros No. 1, W161 "Chôro típico"
Manuel Barrueco
Essential Guitar
04:55
Composers: Heitor Villa-Lobos
04
Penny Lane (Arr. Brouwer)
Manuel Barrueco
Essential Guitar
02:06
Composers: John Lennon - Paul McCartney
05
Tárrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Wulfin Lieske
Essential Guitar
05:26
Composers: Francisco Tárrega
06
Yepes: Romance Anónimo (From "Jeux interdits")
Pierre Laniau
Essential Guitar
02:36
Composers: Narciso Yepes
07
Estudio sin luz
Ernesto Bitetti
Essential Guitar
03:01
Composers: Andrés Segovia
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Ultimate Romantic Guitar
This Compilation ℗ 2010 Capitol Records, LLC
01-01-2010
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
01
Vivaldi: Largo
Christopher Parkening
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
04:34
Composers: Antonio Vivaldi
02
J.S. Bach: V. Bourrée
Julian Bream
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
01:34
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
03
J.S. Bach: VI. Gigue
Julian Bream
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
03:38
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04
J.S. Bach: Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring From Cantata
Christopher Parkening
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
03:03
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05
Satie: Gymnopedie No. 1
Christopher Parkening
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
02:47
Composers: Erik Satie
06
Satie: Gymnopedie No. 3
Christopher Parkening
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
02:01
Composers: Erik Satie
07
J.S. Bach: Prelude From Cello Suite No. 1
Christopher Parkening
Ultimate Romantic Guitar
02:19
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
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