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Todd Williams is a three-time alumnus of the Indiana University School of Music earning a Bachelor's Degree in Horn Performance, a Performer's Diploma in Horn, and a Performer's Diploma in Natural Horn from the Early Music Institute.  Major horn instructors include Myron Bloom, Michael Hatfield, and Richard Seraphinoff.  Awards include the Wili Apel Early Music Scholarship and the Philip Farkas Memorial Scholarship (premier recipient).

In 1996, he joined the Indiana Army National Guard and was appointed Principal Horn of the 38th Infantry Division Band, Indianapolis.  Shortly after, he won the Second Horn position with the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra in Kentucky while still attending school.

Since graduating from IU, Mr. Williams has moved to the greater Philadelphia area where he is an active free lancer.  In 2004, he joined the faculty of Kutztown University as an Adjunct Professor of Horn.

Recent notable engagements include Third Horn of the Sarasota Opera Company in Florida.  Previous summer festivals include BLEMF:  The Bloomington Early Music Festival, the 35th Annual International Horn Symposium, the IU Natural Horn Workshop, repeated appearances as Solo Horn of the opera festival Lyrique-en-Mer, Belle-Ile, France, and a faculty/performer position at the Brevard Music Center in North Carolina.

This season, Mr. Williams has performing engagements ranging from the symphonies of Allentown, Reading, Pottstown, and Delaware (to name a few) to the Early Music ensembles of the Dallas Bach Society and the Philadelphia-based Tempesta di Mare.