David

Artist Bio

David Washburn, trumpet

David Washburn is a Yamaha Performing Artist, Principal Trumpet of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and Los Angeles Master Chorale, and Associate Principal Trumpet of the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra. He previously served as Principal Trumpet and a soloist with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Active in the recording studio, Washburn played lead trumpet for the soundtracks of Spiderman: No Way Home, Buzz Lightyear, Rogue One, Incredibles 2, Coco, A Quiet Place, Godzilla, The Amazing Spiderman, Karate Kid, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, The Perfect Storm, and Titanic, among others. A member of John Williams’s trumpet section for over twenty years, he recently recorded Star Wars Episode VII, VIII, and IX. Washburn is the instructor of trumpet at Biola University and Azusa Pacific University.