Wayne Horvitz (born 1955) is an American composer, keyboardist and record producer. He came to prominence in the
Downtown scene
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History
The scene the term describes began in 1960, when Yoko Ono, one of the early Fluxus artists, op ...
of 1980s and '90s New York City, where he met his future wife, the singer, songwriter and pianist Robin Holcomb. He is noted for working with John Zorn's Naked City among others. Horvitz has since relocated to the
Seattle, Washington
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area where he has several ongoing groups and has worked as an
adjunct professor
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the job security of the tenure vary in different parts of the world, however the genera ...
of
composition
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Arts and literature
*Composition (dance), practice and teaching of choreography
*Composition (language), in literature and rhetoric, producing a work in spoken tradition and written discourse, to include v ...
at
Cornish College of the Arts
Cornish College of the Arts (CCA) is a private art college in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1914.
History
Cornish College of the Arts was founded in 1914 as the Cornish School of Music, by Nellie Cornish (1876–1956), a teacher of ...
.
Biography
Horvitz, a "defiant cross-breeder of genres",de Barros, Paul "Wayne Horvitz" Liner notes to ''Wayne Horvitz: Joe Hill: 16 Actions for Orchestra, Voices, and Soloist''. New World Records. has led the groups The President, Pigpen, Zony Mash, and the Four Plus One Ensemble. He has recorded or performed with John Zorn,
Bill Frisell
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,
Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp (born March 1, 1951) is an American contemporary classical composer, multi-instrumentalist, and performer.
A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City since the late 1970s, Sharp has released ...
Tucker Martine
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Early life
Tucker Martine, the son of singer and son ...
Fred Frith
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Probably best known for his guitar work, Frith first came to attention as one of the founding members of the English avant-rock ...
,
Julian Priester
Julian Priester (born June 29, 1935) is an American jazz trombonist and occasional euphoniumist. He is sometimes credited "Julian Priester Pepo Mtoto". He has played with Sun Ra, Max Roach, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, and Herbie Hancock.
B ...
,
Phillip Wilson
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Biography
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, U ...
,
Michael Shrieve
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Bobby Previte
Bobby Previte (born July 16, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York) is a drummer, composer, and bandleader. He earned a degree in economics from the University at Buffalo, where he also studied percussion. He moved to New York City in 1979 and began ...
,
Skerik
Skerik is an American saxophonist from Seattle, Washington. Performing on the tenor and baritone saxophone, often with electronics and loops, he is a pioneer in a playing style that has been called saxophonics.
He is a founding member of Critt ...
,
Douglas September
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and others. He is perhaps most famous for being the keyboardist of the band Naked City. He has produced records for the
World Saxophone Quartet
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The original members were Julius Hemphill (alto and soprano saxophone, flute), ...
,
Human Feel
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,
Marty Ehrlich
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Biography
Though born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the portion of Ehrlich's youth spent in ...
,
Fontella Bass
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Fontella Bass was b ...
,
The Living Daylights
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, Bill Frisell and
Eddie Palmieri
Eddie Palmieri (born December 15, 1936) is an American Grammy Award-winning pianist, bandleader, musician, and composer of Puerto Rican ancestry. He is the founder of the bands La Perfecta, La Perfecta II, and Harlem River Drive.
Early life
Pal ...
.
As a composer, Horvitz has been commissioned by
The Kitchen
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,
The Kronos Quartet
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,
Brooklyn Academy of Music
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,
New World Records
New World Records is a record label that was established in 1975 through a Rockefeller Foundation grant to celebrate America's bicentennial (1976) by producing a 100-LP anthology, with American music from many genres.Earshot Jazz. He has received commissioning grants from
Meet the Composer
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,
The National Endowment for the Arts
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, The New York State Arts Council, The Mary Flagler Carey Trust, The Seattle Arts Commission, The Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund and The Fund for U.S. Artists. In 2002 he was awarded a Rockefeller MAP grant for the creation of a new piece, Joe Hill, for chamber orchestra and voice, which premiered in October 2004 in Seattle. His 2003 composition, Whispers, Hymns and a Murmur for String Quartet and soloist, funded in part by a
Seattle
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City Artist grant, premiered in March 2004. This composition and his earlier string quartet, Mountain Language are released on the
Tzadik
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label. His newest string quartet composition, These Hills of Glory, was commissioned with support from
4Culture
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and the Mayors Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs. His recent collaboration with
Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine (born January 14, 1972) is an American record producer, musician and composer. In 2010, ''Paste'' Magazine included Martine in their list of the 10 Best Producers of the Decade.
Early life
Tucker Martine, the son of singer and son ...
, Mylab, was on the top 10 CD list for 2004 in jazz in both the
New Yorker
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and
Amazon.com
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. In February 2005 he received the Golden Ear award from Earshot Jazz for "Concert of the Year."
Works for theater and dance include music for the 1998 production of ''
Death of a Salesman
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'' for Seattle's ACT theater (directed by
Gordon Edelstein
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Biography
He received a Bach ...
); productions of
Ezra Pound
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's Elektra and the American premiere of
Harold Pinter
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's ''Mountain Language'', both directed by
Carey Perloff
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Biography
Per ...
. In 1992 choreographer Paul Taylor created a new work, OZ, to eleven compositions by Wayne Horvitz in collaboration with the White Oak Dance Company. Other theater and dance works include music for
Bill Irwin
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's Broadway show, Strictly NY, and productions by the Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, Ammi Legendre, Nikki Apino and House of Dames and the Crispin Spaeth Dance Company.
Horvitz has also composed and produced music for a variety of video, film, television and other multimedia projects, including two projects with director Gus Van Sant, a full length score for PBS's Chihuly Over Venice, and two films about the creation of Seattle's EMP museum. His 85-minute score to
Charlie Chaplin
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's film The Circus, for two pianos, two clarinets, and violin premiered in January 2000 in
Oporto, Portugal
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.
As of April 2007 Horvitz performs with Gravitas Quartet, Sweeter Than The Day and Varmint. Since 2008, Horvitz has led The Golden Road, playing music from the early years of
The Grateful Dead
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. In December 2011, Horvitz opened the Royal Room, a live music venue in
Columbia City, Seattle
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. Since that time he has developed his technique of ''conduction'', a framework for conducted improvisation using hand gestures that refer to precomposed musical structures that draws on his previous work with Butch Morris.
Discography
Leader
* ''No Place Fast'' (Parachute, 1979)
* ''Simple Facts'' (Theatre For Your Mother, 1981)
* '' Dinner at Eight'' (Dossier, 1985)
* ''This New Generation'' (Elektra/Musician, 1985)
* ''Monologue'' (Cavity Search, 1997)
* ''Film Works'' (Avant, 2003)
Wayne Horvitz, 4+1 Ensemble (+
Reggie Watts
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,
Eyvind Kang
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In addition to his solo work, Kang has worked extensively wit ...
,
Julian Priester
Julian Priester (born June 29, 1935) is an American jazz trombonist and occasional euphoniumist. He is sometimes credited "Julian Priester Pepo Mtoto". He has played with Sun Ra, Max Roach, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, and Herbie Hancock.
B ...
,
Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine (born January 14, 1972) is an American record producer, musician and composer. In 2010, ''Paste'' Magazine included Martine in their list of the 10 Best Producers of the Decade.
Early life
Tucker Martine, the son of singer and son ...
From a Window
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'' (Avant, 2001)
Wayne Horvitz, Gravitas Quartet ( +
Ron Miles
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, Peggy Lee, Sara Schoenbeck)
* ''Way Out East'' (Songlines, 2006)
Wayne Horvitz, Sweeter Than the Day ( Timothy Young Keith Lowe, Andy Roth)
* ''
American Bandstand
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'' - later released as ''Forever'' (Songlines, 2000)
* '' Sweeter Than the Day'' (Songlines, 2001)
* ''Live at the Rendezvous'' (Liquid City, 2005)
Pigpen (Wayne Horvitz Briggan Krauss Mike Stone,
Fred Chalenor
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)
* Halfrack ' (Tim/Kerr, 1993) 7" single (Cavity Search, 1993)
* '' V as in Victim'' (Avant, 1993)
* '' Live in Poland'' (Cavity Search, 1994)
*''
Miss Ann
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'' (Tim/Kerr, 1995)
* ''
Daylight
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'' (Tim/Kerr, 1997)
The President (Wayne Horvitz,
Bobby Previte
Bobby Previte (born July 16, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York) is a drummer, composer, and bandleader. He earned a degree in economics from the University at Buffalo, where he also studied percussion. He moved to New York City in 1979 and began ...
, Dave Sewelson,
Kevin Cosgrove
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Bring Yr Camera
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'' (Elektra/Musician, 1988)
* ''
Miracle Mile Miracle Mile may refer to:
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* Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, California, a district of Los Angeles
* Miracle Mile (Coral Gables), a shopping area in Coral Gables, Florida
* Miracle Mile (Manhasset), New York, a premium sh ...
'' (Elektra Nonesuch, 1992)
Zony Mash (Wayne Horvitz Timothy Young
Fred Chalenor
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Upper Egypt
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In ancient ...
'' (Knitting Factory, 1999)
* '' Live in Seattle'' (Liquid City, 2002)
*Live at the Royal Room (Fully Altered Media, 2012)
Bobby Previte
Bobby Previte (born July 16, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York) is a drummer, composer, and bandleader. He earned a degree in economics from the University at Buffalo, where he also studied percussion. He moved to New York City in 1979 and began ...
Trio
* ''Nine Below Zero'' (Sound Aspects, 1987)
* ''Todos Santos ... Play Robin Holcomb'' (Sound Aspects, 1988)
Wayne Horvitz / Ron Samworth/ Peggy Lee/ Dylan van der Schyff
* ''Intersection Poems'' (Spool, 2005)
Mylab (
Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine (born January 14, 1972) is an American record producer, musician and composer. In 2010, ''Paste'' Magazine included Martine in their list of the 10 Best Producers of the Decade.
Early life
Tucker Martine, the son of singer and son ...
, Wayne Horvitz…)
* ''Mylab'' (Sony BMG, 2004)
New York Composers' Orchestra (Wayne Horvitz,
Herb Robertson
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, Steven Bernstein, Marty Ehrlich, Ray Anderson, Robin Holcomb,…)
* ''NY Composers Orchestra'' (New World, 1990)
* ''First Program in Standard Time'' (New World, 1992)
Ponga (Wayne Horvitz, Dave Palmer, Bobby Previte,
Skerik
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He is a founding member of Critt ...
Donald Rubinstein
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, Wayne Horvitz and Zony Mash
* ''A Man Without Love'' (Blue Horse, 1998)
The Sonny Clark Memorial Quartet (John Zorn, Wayne Horvitz, Ray Drummond, Bobby Previte)
* ''
Voodoo
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'' (Black Saint, 1985)
John Zorn,
Elliott Sharp
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A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City since the late 1970s, Sharp has released ...
, Bobby Previte, Wayne Horvitz
* ''
Downtown Lullaby
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'' (Depth of Field, 1998)
As sideman
With
Bill Frisell
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*''
Is That You?
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Good Dog, Happy Man
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'' (Nonesuch, 1999)
With Robin Holcomb
*''Larks, They Crazy'' (Sound Aspects, 1988)
*''Robin Holcomb'' (Elektra/Musician, 1990)
*''Rockabye'' (Elektra/Musician, 1992)
*''The Big Time'' (Nonesuch, 2002)
*''The Point of It All'' (Songlines, 2010)
With
Bobby Previte
Bobby Previte (born July 16, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York) is a drummer, composer, and bandleader. He earned a degree in economics from the University at Buffalo, where he also studied percussion. He moved to New York City in 1979 and began ...
*''Empty Suits'' (Gramavision, 1990)
*''
Slay the Suitors
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'' (Avant, 1993)
With
Michael Shrieve
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*''Fascination'' (CMP, 1994)
*''Two Doors "In the Palace of Dreams"'' (CMP, 1995)
With
Hal Wilner
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and
James Grauerholz
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on
William S. Burroughs
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*''Naked Lunch'' (Warner, 1995)
*''Let Me Hang You'' (Khannibalism, 2016)
With John Zorn
*''
Archery
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'' (Parachute, 1981)
*''
Locus Solus
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Plot summary
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"A prominent scientist and inventor, Martial Canterel, ...
'' (Rift, 1983)
*''
The Big Gundown
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Plot
Possessing a reputation for bringing criminals to justice, ...
Hathut
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, 1987)
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Spillane
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* Adrian Spillane (born 1994), Gaelic football ...
Grand Guignol
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Leng Tch'e
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'' (Toy Factory, 1992)
*''
Radio
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The Bribe
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Plot
F ...
'' (Tzadik, 1998)
Composer
* Seattle Chamber Players - Otis Spann and Other Compositions, 2001
* Koehne Quartet - Whispers, Hymns and a Murmur, Tzadik, 2006