American keyboard player Robert Levin (born 1947).
Invited by Rudolf Serkin to become director of the Department of Music of the Curtis-Institue of Music in Philadelphia. 1986 appointed to a post at the College of Music in Freiburg, Germany, and in 1993 he switched to Harvard University in Cambridge/Mass. Levin enjoys international recognition as a soloist. He performs throughout Europe, North America, Australia and Asia.
Robert Levin is one of America's leading keyboard players in the early instruments movement, but maintains a large repertory in all major periods and genres of piano music. He is equally at home at the harpsichord, the fortepiano, and the standard pianoforte, and as a recitalist, concerto performer, and accompanist. In addition, he is recognized as an authoritative scholar on the Classical and Baroque periods.