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David Ross is a historical flutist based in New York City. Since 2009 his career has focused exclusively on the performance of 18th and 19th century flutes and piccolos. In the 2026 – 27 season David will perform works by JS Bach, Buffardin, Charpentier, Handel, Mozart, Farrenc, and Beethoven.

David holds degrees from the Koninklijk Conservatorium in The Hague, Netherlands where he studied with Wilbert Hazelzet, retired principal flutist of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, from the Juilliard School where he studied with Sandra Miller, and from the Cleveland Institute of Music where he studied with Joshua Smith, principal flutist of the Cleveland Orchestra.

David teaches privately at his home in Roosevelt Island NYC and can be reached at mrdavidLross@gmail.com