Sabin Levi

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Sabin Levi, (D.M.A. in organ and D.M.A. in composition, M.M.(organ), M.M.(composition), B.Mus.(organ) B.Mus.(composition), AAGO, FAGO, Carillonneur Player Certificate) is a composer, organist, carillonneur, and teacher.

He was born in Bulgaria and has studied music in Bulgaria, Israel (Jerusalem Rubin Academy for Music and Dance), France, and in the USA (Brigham Young University and The University of Kansas). He is a first-prize winner of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation Competition (as an organist, 1991-1992 and 1993-1994), a second-prize winner of the Mayhew Composition Competition (1998), and a first-prize winner of the Anthony B. Cius Composition Competition (2205). He has published some of his compositions by a number of publishers in Bulgaria, Israel, and the USA. Sabin Levi has performed as a pianist, composer, organist and carillonneur in Bulgaria, The Czech Republic, Serbia, Hungary, Israel, France and the US. In addition, Levi has published one book (together with Gerard Levi—no relation)—"Organ Culture in Israel and Palestine" (2005) and three music CDs. He currently resides in the USA.