David Hutchenreuther
cello
David Hutchenreuther was born in Detroit where he began cello lessons at the age of ten with Edward Korkigian of the Detroit Symphony. Later he attended the New England Conservatory of Music as a student of Aldo Parisot, and from 1970 to 1974, he was a scholarship student at the Manhattan School of Music studying with Bernard Greenhouse. He participated in the Berkshire Music Festival at Tanglewood in 1972 where he was principal cello of the Fellowship Orchestra, was awarded the Leonard Bernstein Fellowship and the C.D. Jackson Award, and was chosen as cellist for the Fromm Foundation for contemporary music performances. He obtained both his Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Manhattan School.
He joined the NAC Orchestra in 1975 and became assistant principal cello in 1978. He is an active chamber musician and, in addition to performances in Ottawa with Music for a Sunday Afternoon, CBC Radio and the Pierrot Ensemble, he has performed in The Hague, Montreal, Aldeburgh, London’s Wigmore Hall, New York’s Lincoln Center, Boston and Detroit. In addition to teaching privately, David Hutchenreuther taught for many years at the University of Ottawa, as well as at the Bronx School of Music in NYC, and the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts in Boston under a Ford Foundation Grant.
January 2007
