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David Bilger is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. He was born on September 16, 1961, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA. Bilger grew up in a musical family, and his father was a trumpet player in the Philadelphia Orchestra. This early exposure to music sparked his interest in the trumpet, and he began playing at a young age. Bilger attended the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where he studied under the tutelage of renowned trumpet player Frank Kaderabek. He graduated from the institute in 1982 and went on to pursue a career in music. Bilger's career took off when he joined the Dallas Symphony Orchestra as principal trumpet in 1984. He held this position for four years before moving on to become the principal trumpet of the Orchestra of St. Luke's in New York City. Bilger held this position for 16 years, during which time he became known for his exceptional talent and skill on the trumpet. Throughout his career, Bilger has performed with some of the most prestigious orchestras in the world, including the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He has also performed as a soloist with many orchestras, including the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. One of Bilger's most notable performances was his solo performance of the Haydn Trumpet Concerto with the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1995. This performance was highly acclaimed, and Bilger received widespread recognition for his exceptional talent and skill. In addition to his performances, Bilger has also been recognized for his contributions to the world of music. He has received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the International Trumpet Guild's Award of Merit in 2005 and the Philadelphia Orchestra's C. Hartman Kuhn Award in 2010. Bilger is also a highly respected educator and has taught at several prestigious institutions, including the Juilliard School, the Curtis Institute of Music, and the Temple University Boyer College of Music and Dance. He has also given masterclasses and workshops around the world, sharing his knowledge and expertise with aspiring musicians. In recent years, Bilger has continued to perform and teach, and he remains a highly respected figure in the world of classical music. His exceptional talent and dedication to his craft have made him a true icon in the world of music, and his contributions to the trumpet and classical music will be remembered for years to come.

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