About David Leighton
David Leighton - Concert Pianist & Vocal Coach
CONCERT PIANIST – NYC
David Leighton performs at many different public and private events around the country. His piano recitals include the classical greats like Chopin and Shubert to contemporary greats like Joplin and Gershwin.
Contact David Leighton to schedule a performance for your special event.
VOCALIST COACH AND MUSIC TEACHER
Musicians and vocalist need direction and mentoring in order to excel and attain their goals. Teaching both piano and vocals for over 20 years, David works with some of the best students in the country to help them fine tune their craft.
Contact David Leighton to find out more about how I can help you achieve your artistic and career goals.
David Leighton—Concert Pianist, Music Coach and Conductor in New York City, joined the Metropolitan Opera as Assistant Chorus Master when he was 22 years old and since then has enjoyed a widely-varied career. He has been recital accompanist for Luciano Pavarotti, Renata Scotto, Marilyn Horne, Montserrat Caballé and Paul Plishka, conducted the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Dallas Opera, Nashville Opera, Anhaltisches Theater Dessau, Germany, and assisted the late Sir Georg Solti in the world premiere of Sir Michael Tippett’s Byzantium with the Chicago Symphony. As Artistic Director of the BAUHAUS in Dessau, Germany, he championed masterpieces of contemporary music. As Artistic Director of the Woodstock Chamber Orchestra, he created and orchestrated a wide variety of music concerts to reach audiences of all ages.
