Gilbert Levine
Conductor and academic with major orchestras
Born
January 22nd, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American conductor and academic specialized in choral and orchestral works. Conducted the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Known for interpretations of works by composers such as Mozart and Mahler. Held significant leadership positions within various music institutions, fostering the development of musical education and outreach programs.
Conducted the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Led the London Philharmonic Orchestra
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