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James Lawrence Levine is an American conductor and pianist. He is primarily known for his tenure as Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera, a position he held for 40 years (1976–2016). He was formally terminated by the Met from all his positions and affiliations with the company on March 12, 2018 over sexual misconduct allegations that he denies.
Birth Name
James Lawrence Levine
Born
Wednesday, 23 June 1943
Died
Tuesday, 09 March 2021
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Verdi: Nabucco | Self - Conductor | 2017 |
| Wagner's Dream | Self | 2012 |
| Great Performances at the Met | Self - Conductor / Self - 'La Traviata' conducted by / Self - Condutor of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (2001) / Self - Conductor of Falstaff (Rehearsal) | 2006 |
| The Salzburg Festival: A Brief History | Self | 2006 |
| Criminal Minds | Howard Nathanson | 2005 |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self - Honoree | 2002 |
| Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | Self - Conductor / Conductor | 2001 |
| Die Zauberflöte | Conductor | 2000 |
| Fidelio | Himself - Conductor | 2000 |
| Fantasia 2000 | Self - Host (segment "Pomp and Circumstance"), Conductor (Chicago Symphony Orchestra) / Himself - Host | 1999 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Verdi: Nabucco | Self - Conductor | 2017 |
| Wagner's Dream | Self | 2012 |
| Great Performances at the Met | Self - Conductor / Self - 'La Traviata' conducted by / Self - Condutor of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (2001) / Self - Conductor of Falstaff (Rehearsal) | 2006 |
| The Salzburg Festival: A Brief History | Self | 2006 |
| Criminal Minds | Howard Nathanson | 2005 |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | Self - Honoree | 2002 |
| Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | Self - Conductor / Conductor | 2001 |
| Die Zauberflöte | Conductor | 2000 |
| Fidelio | Himself - Conductor | 2000 |
| Fantasia 2000 | Self - Host (segment "Pomp and Circumstance"), Conductor (Chicago Symphony Orchestra) / Himself - Host | 1999 |
| Tristan und Isolde | Self - Conducted by / Self - Conductor | 1999 |
| Three Tenors '98 World Cup Paris | Self - Conductor | 1998 |
| The Transformation of the World Into Music | Self | 1996 |
| The Ghosts of Versailles | Self - Conductor | 1992 |
| L'elisir d'amore | Self - Conductor | 1991 |
| Das Rheingold | Conductor | 1992 |
| Das Rheingold | Conductor | 1990 |
| Siegfried | Conductor | 1990 |
| Die Walküre | Self - Conductor | 1990 |
| Carmen | Conductor | 1988 |
| Turandot | Self - Conductor | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Gala of Stars 1986 | Self - Dirigent | 1986 |
| The Metropolitan Opera: Centennial Gala | Self / Conductor | 1983 |
| La traviata | Conductor | 1982 |
| Price/Horne Met Gala Concert | Conductor | 1982 |
| The Metropolitan Opera Presents | Self - Conductor / Self - Conducted by / Self / Self -Conductor / Self - Conduted by | 1977 |
| La bohème | Conductor | 1977 |
| The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People | Self - Conductor | 1973 |
| 60 Minutes | Himself - Conductor (segment "The Maestro") | 1968 |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | Self | 1959 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Fidelio | 2000 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Classical Music/Dance Programming | Won |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts | Nominated |
