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Robert David Levin (born October 13, 1947) is an American classical pianist, musicologist, and composer. He was a professor of music at Harvard University from 1994 to 2014 and the artistic director of the Sarasota Music Festival from 2007 to 2017.
Professor Emeritus Pianist Robert Levin has been heard throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia, in recital, as soloist, and in chamber concerts. Levin is renowned for his restoration of the Classical period practice of improvised embellishments and cadenzas; his Mozart and Beethoven performances have been hailed for their ...
The concert will close with visiting faculty member Robert Levin's completion of the Mozart Requiem; he recently spoke with The Journal about how he came to be one of a long line of musicians to tackle finishing this titanic piece, which Mozart was working on when he died.
Depth And Vibrance: Robert Levin’s Stunning Mozart Cycle. In 2005 Robert Levin launched a Mozart sonata cycle for Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, utilizing a modern copy of a Stein fortepiano circa 1777. The project never went further than Volume 1 and the first three sonatas.
Robert Levin is renowned for his restoration of the Classical period practice of improvised embellishments and cadenzas; his Mozart and Beethoven performances have been hailed for their active mastery of the Classical musical language.
Jun 4, 2024 · Levin served as professor of music at Harvard University for 20 years, has produced completions of works by JS Bach and Mozart, including the latter’s Requiem and Mass in C minor, and...
This comprehensive, 7-CD boxed set also comprises unfinished fragments by the Austrian composer, here completed by American pianist and Mozart-scholar Robert Levin in consideration of Mozart’s...
Robert Levin; Fortepiano Christopher Hogwood - The Academy of Ancient Music.Grand pianist and musicologist Robert Levin joins forces with Christopher Hogwo...
Robert Levin, who has just celebrated his 70th birthday, brought his renowned erudition to the solo part, as well as the flair of his own improvised cadenzas, always staying clearly within the embrace of Beethoven’s own themes.
Robert Levin is renowned for his restoration of the Classical period practice of improvised embellishments and cadenzas; his Mozart and Beethoven performances have been hailed for their active mastery of the Classical musical language.