Background
Amram, David Werner was born on November 17, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip and Emilie (Weyl) Amram.
Amram, David Werner was born on November 17, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip and Emilie (Weyl) Amram.
Student, Oberlin Conservatory Music, 1948-1949; student, Manhattan School Music, 1955-1956; Bachelor in European History, George Washington University, 1952; Doctor of Laws, Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1979; studied composition with Vittorio Giannini, New York City studied horn with Gunther Schuller, New York City, 1956; Doctor of Music (honorary), Muhlenberg College, 1988; Doctor of Music (honorary), University Hartford, 1989; Doctor of Music (honorary), St. Lawrence University, 1994.
Head Free Schooltime Concert Series, Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra, since 1971. Leo Block chair for the Arts & Humanities, University Denver.
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Served with Army of the United States, 1952-1954.
Married Loralee Ecobelli, January 7, 1979. Children: Alana, Adira, Adam.