Biography



Christopher Williams, violist, is a native of Fort Worth, Texas. Mr. Williams has been an orchestra performer and recitalist in numerous music festivals including the Baylor University Intensive Chamber Music Program, ENCORE School for Strings, The International Festival Institute at Roundtop, Manchester Music Festival, and the Colorado College Summer Music Festival. He has performed in master classes and studied with artists such as Philip Setzer, Nathaniel Rosen, Jorja Fleezanis, Jeffrey Irvine, Anshel Brusilow, and the St. Petersburg and Ying String Quartets.

Mr. Williams has performed as a soloist with several orchestras including the Youth Orchestra of Greater Fort Worth, the Brazos Chamber Orchestra, and the University of North Texas Symphony Orchestra. In 2003, he was featured twice on national radio program “From The Top,” on which he was accompanied by world-renowned pianist Christopher O’Riley. This was followed by his solo recital debut at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. In recent years, Mr. Williams worked with composer Hsaio-Lan Wang, performing new compositions for viola.

Mr. Williams received his Bachelor’s of Music from The University of North Texas where he studied with Susan Dubois. Mr. Williams is currently pursuing his Masters of Music at Yale University, under Jesse Levine.

Music rss

Title Genre Released Plays
Come Back to Me Dance May 31, 2008 104
Telemann Canonic Sonata in C Major (Mvt. 1) Classical May 30, 2008 135
This Is The Night Pop May 30, 2008 104
Rock Tran Electronica May 29, 2008 106
Beauty Enters Electronica May 29, 2008 84
Oh No Electronica May 29, 2008 103

Collaborations

Title Genre Released Plays
Baroque breakbeats Classical Sep 8, 2008 163
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