Ernst Levy

Ernst Levy, born in Basel, Switzerland, in 1895, was a multifaceted musical talent whose contributions spanned performance, composition, and education. A distinguished pianist, Levy's style was uniquely his own, defying easy categorization within any single school or tradition. His musical journey took him from studying under renowned pianists like Egon Petri and Raoul Pugno to performing and teaching in Switzerland and the United States. Levy's compositions, many of which were recorded live, showcase his deep artistry and continue to captivate audiences with their depth and innovation. Beyond his performing and composing, Levy was also a dedicated pedagogue, inspiring generations of musicians with his passion and expertise. His legacy endures as a testament to his remarkable talent and enduring influence on the world of music.