Education:
B.A., M.Mus., Eastman School of Music
William Campbell, Associate Professor of Trumpet at the University of Michigan, has also served on the faculties at The Ohio State University and University of Kansas. At The Ohio State University, Professor Campbell was awarded the Outstanding Professor Award by the Sphinx\Mortar Board. He performed for seven years as principal trumpet with l'Orchestra Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, Italy, conducted by Zubin Mehta. Campbell also performed as soloist with Mehta, toured five continents, and performed on numerous recordings. He has performed as principal trumpet with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, and the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
Campbell has performed with George Solti, Ricardo Chailly, Charles Dutoit, Christopher Hogwood, Leonard Slatkin, and Carlo Maria Giulini, among others. In a recent tour in China Professor Campbell, a Bach Artist, was appointed visiting guest professor of trumpet at the Shenyang Conservatory of Music.