Levin, Sylvan, 1903-1996

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Dates:
Birth 1903
Death 1996-08-10

Biographical notes:

Pianist and conductor.

From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Sept. 15, 1979 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861680

From the description of Interview [sound recording] : conducted by Oliver Daniel, Aug. 31, 1979. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862170

"Abstract" is the result of impressions gained from a painting by Fernand Leger.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Abstract : après Leger. [1951]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 75488729

The first movement consists of variations on the American popular song Take me out to the ball game, composed by Albert Von Tilzer. Commissioned by the Mutual Broadcasting Company. Composed 1948. First performance on the MBC, 3 October 1948, WOR Symphony, the composer conducting, Stan Lomas narrator.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Babe Ruth suite / Sylvan Levin. 1948. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52718123

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Subjects:

  • Celesta, flute, harp with string orchestra
  • Flute with string orchestra
  • Harps (2) with string orchestra
  • Monologues with music (Orchestra)
  • Orchestral music
  • Singing
  • String orchestra music
  • Suites (Orchestra)
  • Variations (Celesta, flute, harp with string orchestra)
  • Variations (Flute with string orchestra)

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