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Christian Trumpet Artist
David O'Neill
Christian Trumpet Artist David O'Neill
- David was born in Meriden, Connecticut and started playing the trumpet at the age of 10. David O'Neill began his solo trumpet work as a competing trumpeter in the Connecticut Fife and Drum Corp. and won his first state championship at the age of 12. David stayed undefeated for the next five years retiring his title with 92 gold medals and holding the state championships in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York.
Christian Trumpet Artist David O'Neill
- During David's teenage years, David O'Neill had the honor of being named the Top Trumpet Player of the Year in America. David had won many awards and accomplishments including sitting first chair in All-State Orchestra for four years, first chair in McDonalds All-American Band, Connecticut's Young Artist award, John Philip Sousa award, America's Who's Who, and many division titles.
Christian Trumpet Artist David O'Neill
- David also had a great experience touring Europe as a soloist with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. David was accepted at the New England Conservatory of Music and Hartt College of Music, however, chose to go on as a trumpet soloist. Christian Trumpet Artist David O'Neills professional career has consisted of playing in the back-up bands with Michael McDonald, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, B. B. King, in the pit orchestras at Radio City Music Hall, the Broadway Theater, as well as the privilege of performing at the White House.
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