Sylvester Levay began his musical studies at the age of eight. 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 currently divides his time between homes in Munich, vienna and Los Angeles. He has been honored with a Grammy Award for Fly, Robin, Fly, a Goldene Stimmgabel and a Goldene Europa.
