The cantor holds an Associate of Arts degree in Vocal Performance from Montgomery College, Rockville, MD, a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Performance from The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, and a Master of Sacred Music degree and Cantorial Investiture (1996) from the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion’s School of Sacred Music in New York City. Cantor Perper has served Temple Sinai, Milwaukee, WI, Temple Ohev Sholom, Harrisburg, PA, Temple Shalom, Aberdeen, NJ, Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto, Canada, Temple Judea, Doylestown, PA, Temple Beth Ami, Rockville, MD and Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC. Some of his credits include: featured cantor at the Gala Concert of the Union of American Hebrew Congregation Biennial Convention, Soloist with the Lewandowsky Choir, The Amsterdam Jewish Music Festival, concerts and master classes with The American Conference of Cantors (Reform) and The Cantors Assembly (Conservative) national conventions, and the North American Jewish Music Festival in upstate New York.
David has also sung major roles in regional opera houses across the United States.
The cantor's office is always open to your questions, interests, melodies, or concerns.
B'Shalom,
Cantor David Perper
