![]() Most recently, David made his debut of Alfredo from La Traviata with La Musica Lirica, under the baton of Marcello Cormio in Baraboo Wisconsin. In upcoming performances, David is happily anticipating his debut as Captain Von Trapp, in the classic musical, The Sound Of Music with the Newtowne Players under the baton of Pateley Bongiorni-Cook in the Winter of 2023. David is looking forward to his Switzerland Debut, a premier concert with renowned soprano, Olga Romanko for the Tiziano Rossetti Music Festival, and being featured at the Rocky Mountain Music Festival in Canada, summer 2023. He was the tenor soloist in Mozart's Coronation Mass under the baton of Maestra Elizabeth Schulz, accompanied by the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, and is currently preparing for Handel’s Messiah as tenor soloist with the Chesapeake Choral Arts Society under the baton of Maestro Leroy Pressley. James Reddan, and has also sung as the tenor soloist in John Rutter’s Gloria with the Cumberland Choral Society. David has sung as the tenor soloist in Beethoven's Choral Fantasy, Op. David has also debuted American composer Scott Rieker’s vocal composition “Benediction”. The CD’s will be distributed worldwide and have plans for tours both in Europe & the United States. Graham Kings, inspired by the paintings of renowned painter, Silvia Dimitrova. In Concert works, David has most recently recorded a debut cycle of compositions from British composer, Tristan Latchford, titled “Celebrating Women in the Bible” this CD project is in partnership with the published poetries by retired bishop, The Right Reverend, Dr. He leads by example, living a life that embodies mastering our gifts, and the life long journey of mastering the self David's philosophy of having awareness and accountability of our thoughts, our actions, our words, our candor, and character, are interchangeable with his approach to the life of a singer, and the embodiment of what it means to be an impactful and influential artist, in a time that so desperately needs our voices, our experiences, our love, our authenticity, & our expression. David strives to embody a lifestyle of questioning the status quo: always keeping an active skeptical mind, encouraging curiosity about life, singing, and what it means to be an engaged artist. ![]() In his mission of sharing outwardly, the gifts that have been bestowed, whether it be in sharing joy, balm, peace, happiness, understanding, or grace, he strives to be a beacon that is connected to our times influencing by sharing of his gifts outwardly, in creating a better world. ![]() ![]() He uses his training as a philosopher and singer to foster a deeper connection through his expression. As an artist, he sets out to promote mastery, both personally and musically. Currently, David works periodically with acclaimed American Tenor, Gran Wilson at University of Maryland.ĭavid's extensive work and study in vocal pedagogy is deeply rooted and in correlation with his training as a philosopher. After finishing his training with the Institute, David continued his vocal training at Frostburg State University, notably working with sopranos: Marianna Mihai-Zoeter, & Victoria Browers, while completing his philosophical study in Existentialism and finished at the university with a degree in Philosophy. Singing with versatility, David’s dynamic voice has been described as “rich, sumptuous, & powerful” (VAMS).ĭavid was a student of the late renowned dramatic soprano and vocal pedagogue, Betti McDonald, and worked extensively with Betti's protege, Kristen Halliday under The Institute for Musical Arts where his vocal pedagogy training was learned and cultivated. Cook, is an International Award-winning American Tenor, Recitalist, & Philosopher whose work has been described as singing with “artistic vision, commitment, and a superb stage presence”.
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