David Owen received a Master of Music degree from the New England Conservatory of Music after studies with Perry Bauman (Principal Oboe, Toronto Symphony) and Wayne Rapier (Assistant Principal Oboe, Boston Symphony). He is now principal oboe of the Vancouver Opera Orchestra, and has performed as Principal Oboe and English Horn soloist with the Vancouver Symphony, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio Orchestra, Vancouver New Music Ensemble, Canadian Chamber Orchestra, and Banff Festival Orchestra. David has participated in numerous radio broadcasts of symphonic, opera and chamber music repertoire, and appears in recordings on the ATMA Classique, CMC Centredisc, and CBC Records labels. He is also a certified teacher of the Alexander Technique, a lawyer and a legal editor at the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia.
David Owen, Oboe