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Mark Tanner
Concert Pianist, Music Journalist, Composer, Writer, Lecturer, Teacher, ABRSM Examiner, B.I.F.F Music Adjudicator
“That extraordinary, neo-renaissance figure, Mark Tanner”
PIANO PROFESSIONAL, SUMMER 2010
Mark Tanner PhD, Hon. BC, MA, FTCL, FRSA
Website last updated: 01/03/2011
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“Mark Tanner gives a stunning study of these works”
BBC RADIO SCOTLAND, FEBRUARY 2011
“This quietly absorbing record...expertly played by pianist Mark Tanner”
GRAMOPHONE, DECEMBER 2009
“Mark Tanner has recorded this very same work ['Furniture' by Graham Fitkin] and he makes it more palatable than BIS's Noriko Ogawa through a combination of brisker tempos, a playful attitude and warmer engineering”
INTERNATIONAL RECORD REVIEW, MAY 2010
“Tanner's eloquent and polished performances”
CLASSICAL MUSIC MAGAZINE, DECEMBER 2009
“Tanner’s performances are magnificent”
GRAMOPHONE, JUNE 2008
“Mark Tanner's smooth, dark piano sound still admits many shades of colour and light and lends the music the sensitivity it deserves…Buy one for a friend and keep another for yourself!”
INTERNATIONAL RECORD REVIEW, DECEMBER 2009
(AN IRR 'OUTSTANDING' DISC OF THE MONTH)
“Tanner's tremendous way with syncopation ensures this is a most enjoyable ride...One can almost taste Tanner's enjoyment...charmingly delivered.”
FANFARE, JAN/FEB 2010
“Delivered with flair and spontaneity...decisive conviction”
**** THE SCOTSMAN, JULY 2009
“...so sensitively performed”
**** CLASSICAL MUSIC MAGAZINE, OCTOBER 2009
“...the ever-enterprising and multi-talented Mark Tanner...eloquent and authoritative pianism. His musical intelligence and sensibility shines through.”
PIANO PROFESSIONAL, OCTOBER 2009
“...played by Mark Tanner with a bewitching sensitivity for colour and atmosphere...a profound impression of timelessness.”
INTERNATIONAL PIANO MAGAZINE, OCT/NOV 2009
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