 David
began his career at the Royal Military School of Music and on leaving
HM Coldstream Guards, furthered his studies in London and
Boston. He continued to work with several leading orchestras
including the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, a highlight being
the performance of a new work with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in the presence of Her Majesty The
Queen.
In the Brass Band field he has conducted
many bands including the Black Dyke Band, Kennedy Swinton and GUS.
Following an opportunity to score a drama
production in America (The Lake. 1987), David has worked as a composer
on many television and radio productions including 'A Christmas
Carol' 1990; 'The Letter' 1991; 'Anne Boleyne' 1993; 'All Talk'
1998; 'Out of Time' 2000; 'Unbeliever' 2001; 'IceBound' 2002; 'The
Snow Crystal' 2003.
Amongst his most recent commissions are
music for the TV series 'The Witches' and two dramas - one for radio,
and a major TV series to be screened over Christmas.
David has just completed a major Ballet
score for the 'Nanse Noir' company. He is married to the
Cellist, Helen Barber who gave the Premiere of his Cello Concerto in
1995.
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