Howard Williams

Background

Williams, Howard was born on April 25, 1947 in Hemel Hempstead, England. Son of Thomas and Elsie (Tite) Williams.

Education

Bachelor, Oxford University, 1968. Master of Arts, Oxford University, 1973. Bachelor of Music, Liverpool University, 1970.

Career

Repetiteur, English National Opera, London, 1975-1979; chorus master, English National Opera, London, 1979-1981; principal conductor, Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra, London, 1981-1989; principal conductor, artistic director, Pécs Symphony Orchestra, Hungary, since 1989. Guest conductor Royal Ballet, Covent Garden, London, 1984-1986. Chief guest conductor National Children's Orchestra, London, since 1986.

Connections

Married Juliet Anne Solomon, December 24, 1977. Children: Rachel, Michael.

Father:

Thomas Williams

Mother:

Elsie (Tite) Williams

Spouse:

Juliet Anne Solomon

child:

Michael Williams

child:

Rachel Williams