dave washburn
Trumpet

David  Washburn presently holds the position of Principal Trumpet with  the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra , Pasadena Pops Orchestra and  is Associate Principal Trumpet of the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra.  He  is active in the recording studios, having numerous motion picture  soundtracks to his credit. He has also served as principal trumpet  and soloist with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.

 Some of the most recent recordings include principal trumpet  on All  the King’s Men, The Legend of Zorro, Troy, The  Missing, Radio, Jungle Book II, Holes, A Beautiful Mind, Windtalkers, The Grinch, The Perfect Storm, Titanic and Deep  Impact. You can also hear David on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric . 

David received his Masters of Music, with distinction, from the  New England Conservatory of Music in Boston and his Bachelor of  Music from the University of Southern California School of Music.  His trumpet instructors have included Rob Roy McGregor, Robert  Nagel, John Clyman and Joan LaRue.

In December 2006 David will be performing the Brandenburg Concerto  #2 with the Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society for a return  engagement as well as solo engagements with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra performing Torelli’s Sonata for Trumpet and strings  in February and March 2007. He has also been a featured soloist  with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Diego Chamber Orchestra, La Jolla Music Festival, Music @ Menlo  Festival, University of California Irvine Symphony, South Bay Chamber Orchestra, Glendale Symphony, Bach Camerata, California Philharmonic,  Pasadena Pops Orchestra and the Burbank Symphony.

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