David Sinclair has worked in the field of early music as a performer on double bass and viola da gamba for over 35 years, performing with many renowned ensembles such as Musica Antiqua Köln, Les Arts florrissants, Anima Eterna, l’Ensemble baroque de Limoges, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Tafelmusik. He teaches violone and Performance Practice at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, as well as modern double bass at the Bern University of the Arts in Switzerland.