Frank Lévy
Frank Lévy | |
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Peabody Conservatory | |
Genres | Classical |
Instrument(s) | Piano |
Website | http://www.franklevy.com/ |
Frank Lévy is a Swiss-American classical pianist and piano teacher.
Education
At fifteen he entered the
Professional career
Frank Lévy has appeared as a recitalist, chamber-musician, and soloist with orchestras throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Notable venues have included the
Levy is on the faculty at
Lévy has been in great demand for lectures and master-classes throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Far East. He has performed or contributed at Florida International University, the University of Utah for the Gina Bachauer International Piano Foundation, University of Miami, Bishop's University in Canada, Barry University and at the Geneva and Bern Conservatories. He frequently adjudicates in international piano competitions.
Among his most well-known students are pianists Kwan Yi, Ryan Sheng, Terence Yung,[4] pianist and conductor Yoonjee Kim, and organist Felix Hell.
Honors and awards
- Star-Ledger Scholars, Teacher Award (2004)[5]
- National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, Teacher Award (2003)
- Astral Artists National Auditions, Winner (1995)
- The Leeds International Piano Competition, Semi-Finalist (1990)
- The Clara Haskil International Piano Competition, Semi-Finalist (1987)
- The Kiefer-Hablitzel Foundation, Switzerland, Award and Scholarship (1985, 1987)
Discography
- Complete piano works of Schubert
- Volume 1 (1997) Palexa-0504
- Volume 2 (2000) Palexa-0513
- Complete piano works of Brahms
- Volume 1 (2005) Palexa-0534
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ San Jose State University School of Music and Dance
- ^ The Graduate Center, City University of New York
- ^ "Terence Yung (Piano) - Short Biography". Bach Cantatas Website.
- ^ "The Star Ledger Scholars 2004 Frank Levy", The Star Ledger, May 16, 2004