Ake Leven

Åke Leven, born Ralph Åke Levén, was a renowned Swedish organist and conductor, celebrated for his captivating performances and extensive discography. Active primarily in the UK during the 1960s and 1970s under the artistic name Ralph Davier, Leven's career spanned several decades, leaving an indelible mark on the classical music scene. His repertoire ranged from French Romantic pieces to Swedish Romantic Music, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the organ. Leven's collaborations with notable artists such as Alice Babs and Leo Berlin, as well as his solo works like "Åke Leven konserterar på orgel," highlight his profound musicality and technical prowess. His legacy continues to inspire, with his recordings and performances cherished by classical music enthusiasts worldwide.