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Sylvester Levay
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Serbian-born Hungarian recording artist and composer
Film & TV
Subotica, Serbia
Sylvester Levay (originally Lévay Szilveszter, Serbian: Силвестер Леваи, Silvester Levai) is a Hungarian recording artist and composer, born in Yugoslavia. He began his musical studies at the age of eight. Levay developed a taste for American music while growing up in Yugoslavia, eventually becoming a music arranger and lyricist. Upon his arrival in Munich in 1972, he met his writing partner,…
Known for
- Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb — Self
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Sylvester Levay began his musical studies at the age of eight. Upon his arrival in Munich in 1972, he met his writing partner, Michael Kunze, with whom he has created many successful theatrical works. From 1980 to 2000 he lived in Hollywood and concentrated on composing film music. He currently divides his time between homes in Munich, Vienna and Los Angeles. Married for 25 years, he and his wife Monika have a daughter, Alice, and a son, Sylvester Jr. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sylvester
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Serbia
- Place of birth
- Subotica
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- Serbian
- Field of work
- film score
- Instrument
- musical keyboard
- Image
- Sylvester levay.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1945-05-16
- nominated for
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score
- birth name
- Szylvester Lévay
- name in native language
- Силвестер Левај
- Commons category
- Sylvester Levay
- related category
- Category:Films scored by Sylvester Levay
- copyright representative
- GEMA
- P12674
- Ida Wüst
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