David Amram
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Saxophonists · b. 1930

David Amram

American composer, arranger, and conductor (born 1930)

Born
17 November 1930
Philadelphia
Country
United States
Active
1950–1990
Record labels
RCA Records
Discography
13 albums

Biography

David Amram is a jazz musician who plays saxophone and horn. David Amram was born on 17 November 1930 in Philadelphia. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: RCA Records. The discography here lists 13 albums, from “The Arrangement” (1969) to “Voyages for Solo Violin / Piano Sonata / Violin Sonata” (2025).

David Werner Amram III (born November 17, 1930) is an American composer, arranger, and conductor of orchestral, chamber, and choral works, many with jazz flavorings. He plays piano, French horn, Spanish guitar, and pennywhistle, and sings.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Arrangement 1969
Summer Nights, Winter Rain 1976
Havana/New York 1978
On the Waterfront on Broadway (original Broadway Soundtrack) 1995
At Home / Around the World 1996
No More Walls 1997
The Manchurian Candidate: Complete Soundtrack Recording 1997
Triple Concerto / Elegy for Violin and Orchestra 1998
Southern Stories 1999
Symphony "Songs of the Soul" / Shir L'erev Shabbat (excerpts) / The Final Ingredient (excerpts) 2004
Latin-Jazz Celebration 2010
The Young Savages 2014
Voyages for Solo Violin / Piano Sonata / Violin Sonata 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does David Amram play?

David Amram is known for playing saxophone and horn.

When and where was David Amram born?

David Amram was born 17 November 1930 in Philadelphia.

What are David Amram's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Arrangement (1969), Summer Nights, Winter Rain (1976), Havana/New York (1978), On the Waterfront on Broadway (original Broadway Soundtrack) (1995) and At Home / Around the World (1996).

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