David Cripps

British horn player, conductor, and teacher. He began playing the horn at the age of fourteen and was quickly accepted into the National Youth Orchestra Of Great Britain. What followed was an impressive array of positions in British orchestras: The BBC National Orchestra Of Wales; Hallé Orchestra (7 years); New Philharmonia Orchestra (2 years); and the London Symphony Orchestra (1970-1983) as Principal Horn. Music Director and Conductor of the Verde Valley Sinfonietta. Conductor of the Northern Arizona Symphony Orchestra. Former Professor of Horn.