Wayne Horvitz

Wayne Horvitz
Horvitz in 2016
Horvitz in 2016
Background information
Born (1955-09-01) September 1, 1955 (age 69)
New York City, U.S.
OriginSeattle, Washington
GenresJazz, experimental rock, classical
OccupationMusician
InstrumentKeyboards
Websitewww.waynehorvitz.net

Wayne Horvitz (born September 1, 1955) is an American composer, keyboardist and record producer.[1] He came to prominence in the Downtown scene 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 area where he has several ongoing groups and has worked as an adjunct professor of composition at Cornish College of the Arts.[2]

  1. ^ "Wayne Horvitz Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & Mo..." AllMusic. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Gene Rocha, Web Developer. "Composition Intensive". Cornish.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-31.