Gail Williams

Professor, Horn

g-williams2@northwestern.edu
847-491-4765

Gail Williams
Background

MMus, Northwestern University

Gail Williams was a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1979-98, serving as associate principal horn for the last fourteen years of her tenure.  She was also principal horn of the Lyric Opera of Chicago and a founding member of the Chicago Chamber Musicians and the Summit Brass.  Currently, Williams serves as principal horn of the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra and as a faculty member of Swiss Brass Week.  She has been named a Charles Deering McCormick Professor and is recipient of an honorary doctor of fine arts degree from Ithaca College.