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Daniel Zehringer

Instructor, Trumpet

M245 Creative Arts Center
Fax (937) 775-2663
daniel.zehringer@wright.edu

Daniel Zehringer is Assistant Professor at Wright State University, where he serves as head of the Trumpet studio, instructor of Freshman Theory, coordinator of the Faculty Brass Quintet, teaches courses in Brass Methods, and conducts the Wright State University Trumpet Ensemble. He has served on the faculty of Wittenberg and Xavier Universities prior to coming to Wright State.

Zehringer holds a Master of Music degree in Performance and Literature from the Eastman School of Music, as well as a Bachelor of Music in Music Education from Bowling Green State University. While at Eastman, he served as Principal Trumpet of the world famous Eastman Wind Ensemble, and completed a critically acclaimed tour of Japan with the same group. Currently, he is near completion of the DMA in Trumpet Performance from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.

Comfortable on stage as well as in the classroom, Daniel serves as Principal Trumpet of the Cincinnati Ballet Orchestra, and in addition to his current orchestral positions, he has held Principal and second Trumpet posts with orchestras in New York, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, and Florida. He has also performed with the Cincinnati Symphony and Pops, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, and the Louisville Orchestra.

Zehringer has shared the stage with some of the most dynamic conductors and performing artists of our time, ranging from pops artists such as Aretha Franklin and Dennis De Young,to world class classical artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Doc Severinsen, Itzak Perlman, John Adams, and James Levine, to name a few.

Mr. Zehringer currently lives in Washington Township, Ohio.