Person · Male
Wayne Horvitz
- From
- New York, United States
- Since
- 1955–present
- Releases
- 29
- free jazz
- jazz
About
Wayne Horvitz (born September 1, 1955) is an American composer, keyboardist and record producer. 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.
Member of
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Peter Kuhn Quartet synthesizer, piano
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Horvitz Morris Previte Trio electronic instruments, eponymous, drum machine, piano, keyboard
Discography
Albums
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Simple Facts
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Some Order, Long Understood Apple Music
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Nine Below Zero
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Dinner at Eight
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The President
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todos santos
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Miracle Mile
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Monologue Apple Music
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Downtown Lullaby
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American Bandstand
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Otis Spann and Other Compositions (Seattle Chamber Players)
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Sweeter Than The Day Apple Music
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Intersection Poems
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Solos
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Whispers, Hymns and a Murmur (Koehne Quartet, feat. Eyvind Kang: viola, Wayne Horvitz: electronic processing) Apple Music
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Joe Hill: 16 Actions for Orchestra, Voices, and Soloist
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The Point Of It All
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At the Reception
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55: Music and Dance in Concrete Apple Music
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Some Places Are Forever Afternoon Apple Music
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The Snowghost Sessions Apple Music
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Those Who Remain
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Wayne Horvitz European Orchestra
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Cell Walk
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In Absentia
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Music For 10 Musicians
Compilations
Links
Listen
Official
Concerts
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 1c91fc05-2a4e-4ac9-a54f-a3cd17ab0b5d
- ISNI
- 0000000077254720
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.