Waleed Howrani

Waleed Howrani

Waleed Howrani (born 1948) is an American composer and pianist. He was born in New York, spent much of his childhood in Beirut and studied piano at Moscow’s Central Music School and the Tchaikovsky Conservatory.

Biography

Performance career

Works

Orchestral:

*1990: Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Strings and Percussion, 1990

Chamber Music:

*1982: Exotica for Alto Saxophone & Piano
*1984: Life Cycle for Flute & Piano

Piano:

*1986: Hikaya Raheeba, (Alarming Story)
*1988: Animal Rags
*1993: Bayoogie Woogie
*1995: Lebanese Rhapsody
*1998: Alma Mater
*2003: Nemo’s Symphony
*2005: Fire Dance

External links

* [http://waleedhowrani.com/ Waleed's Homepage]
* [http://composers21.com/compdocs/howraniw.htm Listing in The Living Composers Project]
* [http://cdbaby.com/found?allsearch=Waleed+Howrani&submit=search List of recordings and samples at CD Baby]


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