Sylvester Levay
Sylvester Levay | |
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FS Serbia, DF Yugoslavia | |
| Genres | Film score |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards |
Sylvester Levay (originally Lévay Szilveszter,
Hungarian recording artist and composer, born in Yugoslavia (now Serbia
).
Life and career
Levay was born on 16 May 1945 in
Grammy for his 1975 song "Fly Robin Fly".[1]
In October 2010, Levay worked with
Xiah Junsu of JYJ to prepare for a musical concert - "Kim Junsu Musical Concert, Levay with Friends" in South Korea to be held at Seoul's Olympic Gymnastics Arena.[6]
He currently divides his time between homes in Munich, Vienna and Los Angeles. Married for twenty-five years, he and his wife Monika have a daughter, Alice, and a son, Sylvester Jr.[citation needed]
Compositions (selection)
- "Fly, Robin, Fly" (1975)
- Get Up and Boogie (1976)
- Scarface OST (as arranger) (1983)
- Flashdance soundtrack collaboration with Giorgio Moroder
- Where the Boys Are '84 (1984)
- Invitation to Hell (1984)
- Creator (1985)
- My Man Adam (1986)
- Airwolf (1984–1986)
- Cobra (1986)
- Mannequin (1987)
- Werewolf (TV series) (1987–88)
- Probe (TV series) (1988)
- Navy SEALs (1990)
- Stone Cold (1991)
- Hot Shots! (1991)
- Medicopter 117 (1998–2006)
- Hexen, Hexen (musical) (1990)
- Elisabeth (Musical)(1992)
- Mozart! (musical) (1999)
- Rebecca (musical) (2006)
- Marie Antoinette (musical) (2006)
Awards
- Michael Kunze(1975)
- Goldene Stimmgabel (2002)
- Goldene Europa (2002)
References
- ^ Duna TV. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
- ^ Vickers, Tom. "Singles: Surprising Takeoff of 'Fly, Robin, Fly.'" Rolling Stone 203 (January 1, 1976), p. 18.
- ^ "Interview mit Sylvester Levay: Wir suchen neue Wege" (in German). thatsmusical.de. 2012-08-13. Archived from the original on 2013-05-23. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
- ^ "Poetin Ruth Weiss und Komponist Sylvester Levay ausgezeichnet" (in German). Magistrat der Stadt Wien. 2006-10-04. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
- Allmusic. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
- ^ "Xiah Junsu Musical Concert To Be Held", 2010
External links
- Sylvester Levay at IMDb
- "Airwolf Themes 2CD"
- Filmography (in English)
- Rebeccamusical.de - Biography (in German)
- "Airwolf Music Documentary" (in English)
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