Background
Levy, Frank Ezra was born on October 15, 1930 in Paris. Son of Ernst and Else (Hammerschlag) Levy.
Levy, Frank Ezra was born on October 15, 1930 in Paris. Son of Ernst and Else (Hammerschlag) Levy.
Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School, 1951. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1954. Studied cello with Leonard Rose, Janos Starker.
Studied composition with Hugo Kauder, 1943-1954.
Cellist St. Louis Symphony, St. Louis, 1952-1953, Feldman String Quartet, Norfolk, 1954-1955, Halifax Symphony, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1955-1956, Long Island (New York ) Orchestra da Camera, New York, 1956-1959, Saidenberg Little Symphony, 1956-1959, 46th St. Theater, New York City, 1959-1960, Radio City Music Hall, New York City, since 1960, Soundmaster, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1968, La Cage Aux Folles, New York City, 1984-1987, Ballet Theater Little Orchestra, New York City. Teacher Brooklyn College, New School for Social Research, 1966. Private teacher cello, theory, music history, composition. Composer in residence, Kean University, Union, NJ, 2008-9.
Member American Society of Composers, American Music Center.
Married Audrey Flack, April 25, 1958 (div. March 1969); children: Melissa, Hannah Marie.
