David B. Levy is an Associate Dean of the College and Professor of Music at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. He also is the Program Director of Flow House, Wake Forest’s study abroad program Vienna.  He written articles and reviews for several journals, including 19TH Cemtury Music, Beethoven Forum, Historical Performance, College Music Symposium, and NOTES. Levy is the author of Beethoven: The Ninth Symphony (Schirmer Books, 1995; Revised Ed., Yale U P, 2003). He also has contributed articles to Nineteenth Century Choral Music (Routledge, 2013), Berlioz Studies (Cambridge U P, 1992), the Dictionnaire Berlioz (2003), and The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. He is a founding member of the steering committee for the annual New Beethoven Research conferences and is working on a new book on the Beethoven Symphonies.