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Richard Todd is a French horn player from California. He was worked in jazz, classical, and pop music.

Career

A native of Placentia, California, Todd attended El Dorado High School, graduating in 1973. He has recorded on over 1000 motion picture soundtracks and has recorded with Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Madonna, Clark Terry, Ray Brown, and Woody Herman.^[1] He won the gold medal at the 1980 Concours Internationale Toulon and the Pro Musicis International Foundation Award.^[1] He has been a member of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and has taught at the University of Miami Frost School of Music.^[1]

Discography

New Ideas (GM, 1985)
Rickter Scale (GM, 1990)
With a Twist (RCM, 2002)
Rhapsody for Horn and Orchestra with San Luis Obispo Symphony (Naxos, 2003)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c University of Miami, Frost School of Music Profiles. Richard Todd. Retrieved May 17, 2014 from http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_profiles/instrumental-brass-1-todd_richard_bio/

External links

Official website
Bio from Miami University Frost School of Music
Artist Biography at Allmusic.com

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[Frost-1] University of Miami, Frost School of Music Profiles. Richard Todd. Retrieved May 17, 2014 from http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_profiles/instrumental-brass-1-todd_richard_bio/

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+'''Richard Todd''' is a French horn player from California. He was worked in [[jazz]], [[Classical music|classical]], and [[pop music]].
-'''Richard Todd''' is a film, jazz, pop/rock and European classical [[horn (music)|horn]] (French horn) player working in Hollywood, CA and Miami, Florida. Todd has recorded on over 1,000 motion picture soundtracks, appeared and recorded with [[Frank Sinatra]], [[Barbra Streisand]], and [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]]. He has recorded as a jazz artist with [[Clark Terry]], [[Ray Brown (musician)|Ray Brown]] and [[Woody Herman]].<ref name=Frost>Miami University, Frost School of Music Profiles. Richard Todd. Retrieved May 17, 2014 from http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_profiles/instrumental-brass-1-todd_richard_bio/ </ref>
+==Career==
-He was a gold medal winner at the 1980 Concours Internationale Toulon and a Pro Musicis International Foundation Award winner. [[Gunther Schuller]] personally selected him to record his ''Concerto No. 1 for Horn and Orchestra'' with the Saarbrucken Radio Orchestra.<ref name=Frost />
+A native of [[Placentia, California]], Todd attended [[El Dorado High School (Placentia, California)|El Dorado High School]], graduating in 1973. He has recorded on over 1000 motion picture soundtracks and has recorded with [[Frank Sinatra]], [[Barbra Streisand]], [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[Clark Terry]], [[Ray Brown (musician)|Ray Brown]], and [[Woody Herman]].<ref name=Frost>University of Miami, Frost School of Music Profiles. Richard Todd. Retrieved May 17, 2014 from http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_profiles/instrumental-brass-1-todd_richard_bio/</ref> He won the gold medal at the 1980 Concours Internationale Toulon and the Pro Musicis International Foundation Award.<ref name=Frost /> He has been a member of the [[Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra]] and has taught at the University of Miami [[Frost School of Music]].<ref name=Frost />
-Todd is Principal Horn of the [[Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra]] and Associate Professor of Horn at the University of Miami [[Frost School of Music]].<ref name=Frost />
 ==Discography==
-* ''New Ideas'' (classical and jazz) (GM Recordings LP# GM 2010)
+* ''New Ideas'' (GM, 1985)
-* ''Rickterscale'' (jazz) (1999, GM Recordings)
+* ''Rickter Scale'' (GM, 1990)
+* ''With a Twist'' (RCM, 2002)
-* ''Horn Sonatas of Three Centuries'' (classical) (GM Recordings, GM 2070)
+* ''Rhapsody for Horn and Orchestra'' with San Luis Obispo Symphony (Naxos, 2003)
-* ''With a Twist'' (jazz) (2002, Rubedo Canis Musica)
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
 * [http://www.richardtoddmusic.com/ Official website]
-* [http://www.answers.com/topic/richard-todd?cat=entertainment Richard Todd] at answers.com
 * [http://www.miami.edu/frost/index.php/frost/frost_profiles/instrumental-brass-1-todd_richard_bio/ Bio from Miami University Frost School of Music]
 * [http://www.allmusic.com/artist/richard-todd-mn0000358959 Artist Biography] at Allmusic.com
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