Kanengiser, William

Born in Orange, New Jersey.

First Prize winner of the Concert Artists Guild New York Competition and the Toronto International Guitar Competition, as well as the highest prize winner of the Radio-France International Guitar Competition, William Kanengiser is recognized as one of America's premier young classical guitarists at that time.

He performed for the TCGS as a soloist in 1993, and as a member of the world renown Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Recognized as one of America's most brilliant guitarists, he has been praised by the Los Angeles Times for his "dizzying execution" and "exceeding vitality and warmth".

Mr. Kanengiser has performed in every major city in the United States and Canada as well as in Southeast Asia, Japan and Spain.