Oscar Levant

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Born
27 December 1906
Born In
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
14 August 1972 (aged 65)
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was as famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, as for his music. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1906 to an Orthodox Jewish family from Russia, Levant moved to New York in 1922, following the death of his father, Max. He began studying under Zygmunt Stojowski, a well-established piano pedagogue. In 1924, aged 18, he appeared with Ben Bernie in a short film, Ben Bernie and All the Lads, made in New York City in t… read more
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was as famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, as for his music. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1906 to an Orthodox Je… read more
Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was as famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, as for his music. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1906 to an Orthodox Jewish family from Russia, Levant moved to New York in 1922, following the… read more

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1 Blame It On My Youth (Arr. for Vibraphone & Piano) - Live Blame It On My Youth (Arr. for Vibraphone & Piano) - Live
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2 Concerto in F - 3rd Movement Concerto in F - 3rd Movement
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3 Third Movement (Allegro Agitato) Third Movement (Allegro Agitato)
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4 Chopin - Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2 Chopin - Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15, No. 2
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5 Blame it on my youth (encore) Blame it on my youth (encore)
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Albums

  1. 209 listeners

    23 Aug 2018 · 17 tracks

    Oscar Levant Plays Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Shostakovich, Scott and Prokofiev
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  2. 176 listeners

    23 Aug 2018 · 109 tracks

    A Rhapsody in Blue - The Extraordinary Life of Oscar Levant
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  3. 141 listeners

    31 Dec 1999 · 3 tracks

    Levant Plays Gershwin
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  4. 61 listeners

    23 Aug 2018 · 4 tracks

    Oscar Levant - Some Pleasant Moments in the 20th Century
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