Ernst Levy papers, 1919-2004 (inclusive).

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Ernst Levy papers, 1919-2004 (inclusive).

Ernst Levy (1895-1981), composer and professor of music at the University of Chicago (1951-54). Papers include musical scores and many significant written academic works, including a French manuscript of his book A Theory of Harmony. Public and biographical items include an extensive radio broadcast interview, late interest and news articles mentioning Levy and significant correspondence, biographical information, catalogs of released recordings and copies of catalogued records from European libraries.

9.75 linear ft. (8 boxes)

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University of Chicago Library

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Lévy, Ernst (1895-1981).

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Composed in Paris in 1922.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Dritte symphonie / Ernst Levy. [1922]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 300482749 Levy was born in Basel, Switzerland November the 18th, 1895. He began teaching at the Basel Conservatory in 1917. He moved to Paris in 1925 and founded the Choeur Philharmonique in 1928. In addition to his time in Boston and Chicago, he spent time at Bennington College in Vermont (1946-51), at the...