World Class Classical Guitarist Marco Tamayo in Concert

Presented by Peninsula Guitar Series

Don't miss this rare opportunity to see Marco Tamayo live in concert! Marco Tamayo, a Cuban born guitarist with Austrian citizenship, is acclaimed by the Italian newspaper L’Stampa as “il re della chitarra” -king of guitar- and praised by musician like John Williams, Leo Brouwer and Eliot Fisk.

Tamayo has been a soloist for famous orchestra such as philharmonic of Turin, Italy, Philharmonic of St Petersburg, chamber orchestra of St Petersburg, philharmonic of Culiacan, Mexico, philharmonic of Havana, Cuba, Oulu philharmonic orchestra, Finland, and has performed with famous conductors like Ennio and Andrea Morricone, Justuz Frantz, Philipe bender, Leo Brouver, Paolo Ferrara, Gordon Campbell, Kurt Redel, Hannu Lintu etc…

He has 6 albums on the market; 3 of them with the Naxos label, and countless reviews that express his talent, like Eliot Fisk, who commented: “ a perfect technical development and an extraordinary musical intelligence…”  

Presented as an incredible promising talent at the age of 6, Tamayo has won first prize at major international guitar competitions like Andres Segovia, Michelle Pittaluga-cita di Alessandria, and Leo Brouwer competitions, having more than 25 first prizes at international events!

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City: Palo Alto
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Program Items

J.S. Bach Prelude, Fugue, and Allegro BWV 998
Fernando Sor Grand Solo
P.I. Tchaikovsky Valse Sentimentale op. 51 no. 6
Agustin Barrios Valse Op. 8 no. 4
E, Grieg Air from the Holberg Suite
Ignacio Jacinto Villa Fernandez Chivo que rompe tambo
N. Paganini Caprice 13, 17, and 24
F. Tarrego Variations on a Theme of Carnival of Venice

Performers

Marco Tamayo Classical Guitar

All Saints Episcopal Church, Palo Alto

All Saints Episcopal Church, Palo Alto

555 Waverley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301
United States