David Cooper

     David Cooper's first piano lessons came at age seven, and for the next eight years he underwent the typical training of a novice pianist.  After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in natural sciences & mathematics, he studied piano with Edith Schiff in Charleston.  In the mid-Ohio valley he has performed in a variety of venues.  He plays both harpsichord and piano as soloist, accompanist, and chamber musician, and he was a regular performer in the St. Paul's Concert series in the 1980's.  A founding member of the Trillium Piano Trio, he has played at The Castle in Marietta, Ohio in the Spectrum Music series since its inception in 1998. As a member of the Trillium Piano Trio he has performed in the Kanawha Forum Series, Sundays at Two in Tamarack, Glenville University, Saint Cecilia’s Concert Series, Lyceum Series, and the Arts Link Series.

     He is an Artsbridge Catalog Artist, a member of Arts in Education in Charleston, a high school biology teacher with a Master of Science in environmental & plant biology.