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American-born, David is a concert violinist, conductor and
educator. He trained at the University of Southern California,
University of the Pacific, the Mozarteum, the Julliard School,
and the Aspen School of Music. He has conducted orchestras
and choirs in the US, Europe and Australia. He has been the
Head of the Choral Department of Wesley Institute for 24 years.
He was the recipient of a Graduate Fellowship at the University
of the Pacific, California for his Master of Music.
For eighteen years, David was the Director of Music for the
Feast of Tabernacles, Jerusalem’s annual international
Christian celebration. He is the Concertmaster of the Sydney
Sinfonietta, and Conductor of the Wesley International Chamber
Orchestra, and he continues to perform with orchestras worldwide.
As the Founding Director and Principal of Wesley Institute,
David has drawn students from more than 25 nations over the
past twenty-four years. He is the Choral Director of the Wesley
Institute Concert Choir.
The Wesley Institute Concert Choir comprises 48 young people
training for professional careers in the music industry. They
perform a wide range of musical styles from Classical to Contemporary
Christian. Under the direction of Dr David Johnston, Principal
of Wesley Institute, the choir amasses a significant body
of artistic talent of students.
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