He is a horn player and saxophonist who is an active freelance musician in the New York area.
He has performed with countless orchestras and ensembles that include the Grammy nominated Borealis Wind Quintet, Little Orchestra Society, New York City Ballet, The Pit Stop Players, the Orchestra at Radio City Music Hall and been Principal Horn with the New York Pops. He has held the position of Principal Horn with the orchestra on the Broadway production of Phantom of the Opera and performed with the orchestra on Broadway’s Miss Saigon.
He has also performed on many commercial jingles for radio and television and appeared on Good Morning America and David Letterman’s show.
During his career he has performed with countless artists with some of them including Dream Theater, Elton John, Yo-Yo Ma, Luciano Pavarotti, Frank Sinatra, Sting and James Taylor.
A few of the recordings he has performed on include Evening at Carnegie Hall by Betty Buckley, It’s You by Debbie Friedman, Broadway My Way by Linda Eder, Standing Room Only by Jerry Hadley, Radio City Christmas Spectacular by Radio City Music Hall Company & Orchestra, As I Remember It by Frank Sinatra Jr. and Romancing the ‘60s by Frankie Valli.
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Sources:
- http://www.borealiswindquintet.com/ab_culpepper.htm
- http://www.borealiswindquintet.com/2010Site/
- http://rilearts.com/roster/ensembles/borealis-wind-quintet/borealis-wind-quintet-biography/
- http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=437346
- http://rosenblummusic.com/pitstop.html
- http://www.allmusic.com/artist/daniel-culpepper-mn0001696510