Todd Welbourne is an active recitalist and chamber musician with appearances in this country as well as Europe. He studied with Leonard Shure and served as Mr. Shure's teaching assistant. He was a Fulbright Scholar (1977-78, Geneva) at the "Studio de Musique Contemporaine" and has a doctorate in performance from the University of Iowa, there serving as the pianist for the Center for New Music. Before joining the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1984, he served on the faculty of the University of Oklahoma; he has directed new music ensembles at both institutions. His articles have appeared in Piano Quarterly, The American Music Teacher and Clavier Magazine. He has performed at national conferences of the Society of Electro/Acoustic Music and International Society for Electronic Arts, and has lectured and performed at new music festivals around the country. His main area of research is experimental piano music written since 1970, including piano/tape compositions and live, interactive computer/MIDI applications. In addition to his piano studio, Professor Welbourne teaches courses in music technology.