David Eaton
David Eaton
Conductor/Composer/Orchestrator
Conductor/Composer/Orchestrator
Professional Conducting Experience
1985 - Present
Music Director/Conductor, New York City Symphony
(Concerts at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Centerīs Avery Fisher and Alice Tully Halls, Merkin Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhatten Center, The Apollo Theater).
1981 - 1984
Associate Conductor, New York City Symphony
1976 - 1981
Assistant Conductor, New York City Symphony
1976 - 1977
Conductor, City Symphony Chamber Players and Brass Choir
Guest Conducting Appearances
1976 - 1977
Symphonie Orchestra Francais
National Symphony Orchestra of Kiev
Neri Symphony Orchestra/Moscow
Taipai City Symphony/Taiwan
Los Angeles Chamber Symphony
Chamber Players of the Americas/New York
Les Amis Chamber Ensemble/Toronto
Guatemala Nacional Symphonie Orquestra
Orchestra Symphonie de France
Members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Goldman Memorial Band/Lincoln Center, NY
Compositions
Thirty - three orginal compositions, including works for orchestra, symphonic band, chamber ensembles, mixed chorus and MIDI sequencing synthesizers.
Most recent premieres
Fantasie for Solo Piano, Violin, Cello and Strings, Op. 32 (Performed by the NYC Symphony at Carnegie Hall, December 1992)Three Korean Miniatures for Chamber Orchestra, Op. 31 (Performed by the NYC Symphony at Carnegie Hall, May 1991)
Orchestration of award winning ballet score The Blind Manīs Daughter (Performed by the NYC Symphony at the 1988 Olympic Arts Festival)
Education
1967 - 1973
Ohio State University
1988
Tanglewood Music Institute
Master Classes
Herbert von Karajan, Zubin Mehta, Seiji Ozawa, Roger Norrington,
Gunther Herbig, Gustav Meier