Adam Holzman (guitarist)
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Adam Holzman is a classical guitar
ist. He is Professor of Guitar at the University of Texas at Austin
and is The Parker C. Fielder Regents Professor in Music. Formerly he was Associate Professor at the University of South Florida in Tampa. In 1989 he joined the faculty and the University of Texas where he founded its classical guitar studio.
Holzman held the title of "Maestro Extraordinario" given by the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
, Monterrey
, Mexico
, where he served as artist-in-residence until 1992.
His teachers include Albert Blain, Bruce Holzman, Eliot Fisk, and Oscar Ghiglia. He was chosen twice as a student in the US masterclasses of Andres Segovia.
He has numerous CD releases on the Naxos label and HRH Records.
Classical guitar
The classical guitar is a 6-stringed plucked string instrument from the family of instruments called chordophones...
ist. He is Professor of Guitar at the University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is a state research university located in Austin, Texas, USA, and is the flagship institution of the The University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, its campus is located approximately from the Texas State Capitol in Austin...
and is The Parker C. Fielder Regents Professor in Music. Formerly he was Associate Professor at the University of South Florida in Tampa. In 1989 he joined the faculty and the University of Texas where he founded its classical guitar studio.
Holzman held the title of "Maestro Extraordinario" given by the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
The Autonomous University of Nuevo León is a public university with seven campuses across the Northern state of Nuevo León, Mexico. Founded as University of Nuevo León on 25 September 1933, it is the oldest and largest university in the state in terms of student population and it is currently...
, Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, where he served as artist-in-residence until 1992.
His teachers include Albert Blain, Bruce Holzman, Eliot Fisk, and Oscar Ghiglia. He was chosen twice as a student in the US masterclasses of Andres Segovia.
He has numerous CD releases on the Naxos label and HRH Records.
- There is a jazz keyboardist of the same name. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/adam-holzman-p45164/biography