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American musician
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The details
Biography
Introduction
David Ohanian is an American French horn player.
Biography
Ohanian played with the Norwalk Youth Symphony before his professional career began.
- French Horn - B.M., New England Conservatory
- Fellow, Tanglewood Music Center, 63, 64, 65
- Horn study with James Stagliano
- Doctorate Honoris Causa Hartwick College, Doctorate Honoris Causa, New England Conservatory
- Member Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops Orchestra, 1970–1981
- Founding member, Empire Brass, and member, Canadian Brass, 1986–1998
- Performances in every major concert hall and outdoor venue in United States, Europe and Asia
- More than 40 recordings for Philips, BMG, Sony, Columbia and others
- Recorded instructional, audio and video recordings and published critical editions of Strauss and Mozart Concertos for Hal Leonard Publishing
- Former faculty, New England Conservatory and Boston University
- Performances with Leonard Bernstein, Claudio Abbado, Zubin Mehta, Erich Leinsdorf, Georg Solti, Seiji Ozawa and Michael Tilson Thomas. Soloist with Mostly Mozart, Boston Pops
- Appeared with Saito Kinen Orchestra (1999), Super World Orchestra (2002 and 2004) and Grand Teton Festival
- Member, TransAtlantic Horn Quartet, 2000–present