Principal Trumpet with the London Symphony Orchestra since December 2017 and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra since 2011, David Elton is internationally recognised as one of the world’s most sought-after trumpeters…read more
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Monday 10th December – Royal Academy of Music – Aarhus
Following the final concert of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s 2018 European Tour, (Sunday 9th December at Mussikkens-Hus Aalborg), Principal Trumpet David Elton will spend a day working with the trumpet class of world-renowned pedagogue Professor Kristian Steenstrup.
Karlskrona, Sweden 25 June – 1st July, 2018
Delighted to be joining the wonderful faculty for this year’s Blekinge International Brass Academy – held in Karlskrona Sweden from June 25 – July 1.
For full course details please visit http://bibacademy.com/
David Elton – Trumpet Masterclass, Palma Mallorca, 14 – 16 May, 2018
Conservatori Superior de Musica de les Iles Balears
Sydney Symphony Orchestra Fellows : Souvenirs
Sunday 26th November 3pm – Verbruggen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Roger Benedict – Conductor
David Elton – trumpet
PROGRAM
LIGETI arr. Howarth: Mysteries of the Macabre
PÄRT: Fratres [2007]
RAUTAVAARA: Octet for Winds
GLAZUNOV: In Modo Religioso
TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence
Free Workshop
Adelaide Sunday 16th July 10am – 3pm.
Madley Studio – Elder Conservatorium of Music.
David Elton (SSO Principal Trumpet) and Robin Finlay (Elder Conservatorium of Music) – Trumpet. Presented by Yamaha Music Australia and Presto Musical Repairs.
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In a program entitled Russian Splendour, trumpeter David Elton joins the Penrith Symphony to perform the much-loved and virtuosic Arutiunian Trumpet Concerto on May 21, 2016.
Conducted by Paul Terracini, the Penrith Symphony Orchestra will also perform the Festive Overture by Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony on this program.
Four Winds Festival, Easter 2016
Tuesday 22nd March – Sunday 27th March (Easter Sunday) 2016
Very much looking forward to joining all the brilliant musicians at the Four Winds Festival in Bermagui over Easter 2016. Repertoire to include:
HK Gruber. Frankenstein
Shostakovich. Piano Concerto No. 1 with Alex Ranieri (piano), David Elton (trumpet)
For more details please see the links to websites below:
2016 program details can be found here
Rachel Silver & David Elton – Recital March 15, 2016
David Elton (trumpet) and Rachel Silver (horn and piano), both musicians with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, present a recital for the Lane Cove Music Club on March 15 2016, at 8pm.
This recital features works by George Enesco, Halsey Stevens, Kurt Weill, Johann Wilhelm Hertel, and Gershwin amongst others. The recital will also feature the world-premiere of Brendan Collins’ new work “Three for Two” composed for David and Rachel (on horn).
Brendan Collins – composer of “Three for Two”
Venue: Lane Cove-Mowbray Anglican Church, 19 Rosenthal Avenue, Lane Cove – behind the Post Office and across the road from public car park (large, open-space, no charge). Other parking available behind Coles and underneath Woolworths (both these areas free after 6.00pm).
Tickets available at the door: $25 adults, no charge for school children.
world-premiere at AFCM in Townsville 2015
David Sampson’s new work Memories To Keep Awhile for trumpet/flügelhorn, violin, violoncello and piano has it’s world premiere performance on August 7th, 2015 at the 2015 Australian Festival of Chamber Music in Townsville. Composer David Sampson will be attendance at the premiere performance with artists David Elton (trumpet/flügelhorn), Dimity Hall (violin), Julian Smiles (violincello), and David Selig (piano).
Australian Brass Quintet -Sotto Voce at MRC
On Thursday July 2nd 6pm the Australian Brass Quintet return to the Melbourne Recital Centre.
Five centuries of music from Gesualdo to Stockhausen
please see Australian Brass Quintet at the MRC – Sotto Voce for program and information