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William VerMeulen is a renowned horn performer and educator whose career has shaped modern brass artistry. Since 1990, he has served as the principal horn of the Houston Symphony, delivering lyrical melodies and powerful brass leadership across concerts and recordings. In addition to his performance duties, VerMeulen spent more than three decades as a professor of horn at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, influencing generations of horn players with his technique, repertoire insights, and commitment to musical excellence. This page highlights his biography, key recordings, notable awards, and upcoming tour information so fans can secure seats with confidence.