Mark Tanner

Mark Tanner has appeared in many of Britain’s most favoured recital halls, including Wigmore Hall, Purcell Room and St John’s Smith Square in London. He has broadcast several premières live on BBC Radio 3 and his recordings have attracted consistently high critical acclaim. His especial interest in British music has led to commissions from a number of revered composers. He has recorded Peter Wishart's complete piano music for Priory and edited three volumes for Edition Peters. He is an international examiner of grades and diplomas for ABRSM and adjudicates festivals for the British and International Federation of Festivals. He has given many lectures on a diverse range of subjects, as well as masterclasses in the UK, Europe and mainland China. For sixteen years he was Assistant Director of Music at Taunton School in Somerset. His eight-volume series of piano pieces - 100 in all - are published by Spartan Press.