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David Gibson, Cello


Gibson’s primary teachers included Luigi Silva, Dorothy DeLay, and Claus Adam in cello; Jacob Druckman in composition; Robert Mann in Chamber Music; and Jorge Mester in conducting. He served on the faculty of SUNY Albany from 1972-79 and has been a professor of music in the Electronic Arts Department and conductor of the RPI Orchestra at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute since 1994. He has also been an adjunct professor at Georgetown University, Mount Holyoke college, Meadowmount School, and Mannes College Preparatory Division. He has had a private cello teaching studio for more than thirty years and has placed students in every major conservatory in the country during that time. BS, Juilliard School; MM, Yale University, where he received the Harriet Gibbs Fox Award for highest academic standing. He has taught at Bennington since 2004.

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