David K. Israel

David K. Israel (born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a composer, author, screenwriter, director and producer.

In high school, he studied composition with jazz artist Pat Martino and the two musicians went on to co-write and record an album of songs together in 1987.

[5][6] On September 14, 2017, it was announced that Mr. Israel is co-writing a TV series with director R.J. Cutler about the impeachment of President Clinton.

[8] Mr. Israel has also set up a TV drama series about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with director Adam Shankman.

As of 2024, Israel lives in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles where he produces a series of Sunday Salon concerts.

David K. Israel
David K. Israel at the 2015 revival of his ballet The Word - Lincoln Center, NYC