David Tanenbaum was born in 1956 in the United States. He studied guitar with Rolando Valdez-Blain, at the San Francisco Conservatory and later on at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore with Aaron Shearer and Michael Lorimer,. Further studies included work with pianist Jeanne Stark-Iochmans and harpsichordist Laurette Goldberg. In 1981 he attended a masterclass of the maestro Andres Segovia in New York.

David Tannebaum is recognized internationally as an outstanding artist, a charismatic educator, and a transcriber and editor of both taste and intelligence. Heis one of the most admired classical guitarists of his generation. He has performed throughout the United States, Ca...