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David Amram

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Also known as David Werner Amram, David Werner Amram III

American composer, arranger, and conductor (born 1930)

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David Amram (born November 17, 1930) is an American composer, musician, conductor, and writer. As a classical composer and virtuoso performer, his integration of jazz (including being one of the first noted as an improvising jazz French hornist), ethnic and folk music has led him to work with the likes of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Willie Nelson , Langston Hughes, Charles Mingus, Leonard Bernstein, James Galway <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/David+Amram

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
David
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
jazz
Instrument
horn
Record label
RCA Records
Image
David Amram.jpg
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date of birth
1930-11-17
start of work period
1950-00-00
end of work period
1990-00-00
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