David MacDonald worked on a string quintet and an orchestra piece based on colonial American dances. He teaches at the Manhattan School of Music.
Discipline:
Music Composition
David Macdonald
Discipline:
Music Composition
Region: Ossining, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2012
Studios
Van Zorn (formerly Kirby)
David Macdonald worked in the Van Zorn (formerly Kirby) studio.
Constructed thanks to a bequest from Sarah L. Kirby, Kirby Studio was the last new building to be erected during Mrs. MacDowell’s leadership (1907-1951). The load-bearing masonry walls were laid by local mason Augustus Beaulieu atop a fieldstone foundation. A 1995 renovation preserved the brick fireplace with wooden mantel and…