Background
Eggar, David Augustus was born on June 28, 1969 in New York City. Son of John and Lois Beth (Jennings) Eggar.
Eggar, David Augustus was born on June 28, 1969 in New York City. Son of John and Lois Beth (Jennings) Eggar.
Diploma with honors, The Juilliard School, New York City, 1987. Doctor in Musical Arts, The Juilliard School, New York City, 1997. Bachelor in Musicology and Neurobiology cum laude, Harvard University, 1991.
Singer, boy soprano, Metropolitan Opera, New York City, 1978-1983;
cellist, composer, The Julliard School, New York City, since 1981. Fellow, cellist Aspen (Colorado) Music Festival, since 1987. Music director Harvard: Lowell House Opera, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1989.
Executive director Griffes American Composers Competition. Member of faculty Bowdoin Music Festival, since 1995.
Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Chamber Music American.