Bevil, Dafydd

At UW-Whitewater

Affiliation
University - Faculty/Staff
Office Phone
(262) 472-5627

Dr. Dafydd Bevil, Associate Lecturer of Horn at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, maintains an active career as a performer and educator. In addition to his teaching duties at UW-Whitewater, he is the brass section coach of the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras, the director of the UW-Whitewater Fall Horn Festival, and performs throughout the upper Midwest as a symphonic, chamber, and solo musician.

Described as “a performer of exceptional skill and musicality,” Dr. Bevil has performed at regional and international conferences of the International Horn Society and maintains an active recital schedule, performing for audiences throughout southern Wisconsin and at universities throughout the country. He also performs with the Whitewater Brass, the faculty brass ensemble of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. As an orchestral player, Dr. Bevil has performed with ensembles throughout the country including the Madison Symphony, Dubuque Symphony, Fox Valley Symphony, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the Ohio Light Opera, and he currently serves as Principal horn of the La Crosse Symphony.

Dr. Bevil recently released an album titled “From Screen to Concert Hall.” This first of its kind recording project is a collection of concert works for horn written by prominent film composers. The album includes the debut recording of Timeline (1945- ), a trio for horn, viola, and piano by Emmy winning composer Bruce Broughton, as well as seldom recorded works by Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, and John Williams. The CD is available on all major music mediums.

Dr. Bevil holds degrees from Louisiana State University, Roosevelt University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His primary teachers are Seth Orgel, Dale Clevenger, and Daniel Grabois.

Dafydd lives in Madison, Wisconsin with his wife, Kristin and their three children, Keira, Ryker, and Letty.

 


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