Sylvester Levay
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- May 16, 1945
- Birthplace
- 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, 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 composed songs for notable artists like Elton John and Penny McLean. He was awarded a Grammy for his 1975 song "Fly Robin Fly".
Filmography
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Elisabeth: The Musical Live 2024
Music
Elisabeth 2022
Music
Mozart! The Musical 2015
Music
Elisabeth: The Musical 2012
Music
Rebecca 2006
Music
Elisabeth 2005
Music
Elisabeth: The Rondo of Love and Death 2003
Music
Elisabeth The Musical 1999
Music
Donato and Daughter 1993
Original Music Composer
I Can Make You Love Me 1993
Music
Dead Before Dawn 1993
Music
In the Deep Woods 1992
Original Music Composer
Elisabeth 1992
Music
False Arrest 1991
Music
The Heroes of Desert Storm 1991
Original Music Composer
The Owl 1991
Original Music Composer
Hot Shots! 1991
Original Music Composer
Stone Cold 1991
Music
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann 1991
Music
Snow Kill 1990
Original Music Composer
Navy Seals 1990
Original Music Composer
Laker Girls 1990
Music
Courage Mountain 1990
Original Music Composer
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker 1989
Music
The Cover Girl and the Cop 1989
Music
Case Closed 1988
Music
The Tracker 1988
Music
Top Kids 1987
Music
Burglar 1987
Original Music Composer
The Abduction of Kari Swenson 1987
Original Music Composer
Mannequin 1987
Original Music Composer
Where are the Children? 1986
Music
Intimate Encounters 1986
Music
Cobra 1986
Original Music Composer
Choke Canyon 1986
Original Music Composer
Annihilator 1986
Original Music Composer
My Man Adam 1985
Original Music Composer
Creator 1985
Music
The Look 1985
Music
Sins of the Father 1985
Original Music Composer
A Touch of Scandal 1984
Original Music Composer
Body Rock 1984
Original Music Composer
Airwolf: The Movie 1984
Original Music Composer
Invitation to Hell 1984
Original Music Composer
Where the Boys Are 1984
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Time Bomb 1984
Music
Flashdance 1983
Conductor
Cat People 1982
Orchestrator
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