Don has been playing in classical orchestras, chamber groups and recitals for close to fifty years. His work as leader of Saint Crispin's Chamber Ensemble has been broadcast multiple times on CBC radio and featured in some half a dozen recordings of new music. He has played dozens of runs of musicals. Don studied conducting at Northwestern and has conducted college ensembles, musicals and new music chamber orchestras. He conducted the operas Metamorphosis and Macbeth by Andrew Creaghan with the New Era Group at the Edmonton Fringe Festival. He is available as a session player and can put together a group of any size for your next occasion.

Playing the Mozart Quintet with the Vaughan Quartet

the trailer for The End of Time Project, a multimedia recreation of the premiere of Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time

Don regularly plays principal clarinet in the Crescendo Orchestra

Saint Crispin's Chamber Ensemble playing Khachaturian with Viktoria Grynenko and Ariane Lowrey