He has developed several concert series for the Royal Ontario Museum and Royal St. George's College and recently coordinated and led the Royal Conservatory Orchestra's highly successful three-week tour to China in December 2004.  He plans and directs Outreach concerts for the young artists of the School.

David Visentin began his musical studies in Vancouver with violinist Betty Tangye and violist Gerald Stanick.  He later continued studies at the University of Toronto with noted Canadian violinist and teacher, David Zafer.  After graduating in 1984, he moved to Osaka, Japan, where he played and toured with the Kansai Philharmonic Orchestra.  Upon returning to Canada, he became a founding member of the Atlantic String Quartet, as well as principal and soloist with the Sinfornia Chamber Orchestra based in St. John's, Newfoundland.

Performing as both a violinist and violist, David Visentin played from 1987-2003 with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra and served as principal second violin and concert manager with the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra as well as leader of the Manitoba MusikBarock Ensemble.  He was the founding artistic director of the Winnipeg-Stage Performances series originating out of the University of Winnipeg, where he was appointed artist-in-residence in 1997.

He continues to perform, teach privately and adjudicate across Canada.   He also performs in a series of touring chamber music concerts each summer as part of the Festival ArtSpring, the Denman Island Festival, and the Victoria Summer Music Festival.