David Davies (musician)
| David Davies | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1954 Dunfermline, Scotland |
| Genres | Contemporary classical |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, Conductor |
| Instruments | Flute |
David Davies (born 1954) is a British flautist, conductor and composer. He was born in Dunfermline, Scotland.
Career
He began his professional career as a flautist and he held principal positions in the Royal Scottish National Orchestra[1] and the Scottish Opera Orchestra.[2]
As a composer, his works have received numerous performances throughout the UK, Europe and the US and have been broadcast by the BBC. His compositions include chamber pieces, orchestral works, several concertos and a chamber opera based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s story, Markheim.[3]
References
- ↑ Mermelstein, David (20 December 1998). "Melodies From Scotland". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
- ↑ Gardner, Raymond (3 December 1981). "Scot of the Year". Glasgow Herald. p. 9. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
- ↑ Wilson, Martin (5 December 1986). "Paragon". Glasgow Herald. p. 4. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
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