David Costema

David is Head of the Repairs & Service Workshop at Top Brass®. Over 20-years of experience repairing brass and woodwind instruments has resulted in the meticulous craftsmanship he is renowned for in the UK. He has set up one of the finest repair workshops in Asia at Top Brass®.

PMoreover, David is an experienced musician; after leaving school, he joined the British Army as a musician and served a total of 19 years. He attended the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall. David has performed at the Royal Variety show in front of Her Royal Majesty the Queen Mother. He has also played at the Edinburgh Tatoo, and has worked as a musician for Paramount Studios and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). He has performed all over the world including Canada, Cyprus, Egypt, Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and USA.

David was very active in the Big Band scene in UK, playing with some of the top UK Big Bands, as well as running his own Brass Band.