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Tannis Gibson

Distinguished Visiting Artist, School of Music
Phone: (626) 812-3022
Email: gibsont@email.arizona.edu
Fax: (626) 969-7419
Tannis Gibson has been heard in concert halls throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and South America. Venues include Weill Recital Hall (Carnegie), the Kennedy Center, Merkin Hall, Corcoran Gallery, National Gallery of Art, and the Gardner Museum in Boston. Her festival performances include, among others, the Bath Festival in England, the ppIANISSIMO festival in Sofia, Bulgaria, Chile’s Jornados Musicales de Invierno, and New York’s Bang-on-a-Can and Weekend of Chamber Music festivals. She has collaborated with many fine artists, as well as ensembles such as the Shanghai, Muir, American, Lark, Audubon, Calder String Quartets, and the Dorian Woodwind Quintet. Recently, she toured major cities throughout China as concerto soloist with the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra. Gibson has recorded for CRI, ASV (London), Naxos, JRI, The Classics Label, and Summit Records. This year, her CD Song of the Birds with cellist Nancy Green was chosen as “CD of the Fortnight” by Classical Music magazine in London, England. The Monticello Trio’s CD of Nicholas Maw’s Piano Trio, with Gibson as pianist, was nominated for a Gramophone Award in London and selected as “Editor’s Choice” by Gramophone magazine. Gibson has been featured in live performance on WGBH Boston and WQXR New York. She has been heard on NPR’s Performance Today on numerous occasions and has also appeared on NBC's Today show.

Education

M.M., Juilliard School
B.M., University of Regina

Department

  • School of Music

Office Hours

By appointment only

Office Location

School of Music
Warren Music Center, East Campus