Libor Pešek
Born: 22nd June 1933, Prague, Czechia
Nationality: Czech
Libor Pešek was a Czech conductor. He was among the most famous conductors of his time, working regularly across Europe as chief conductor of orchestras in Prague, but also for ten years with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. His career spanned more than 70 years during which he won awards from Great Britain and others. He conducted Czech music by composers such as Vítězslav Novák, Josef Suk and Pavel Josef Vejvanovský better known by performances and recordings.
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Libor Pešek (1933-2022)
24th Oct 2022
The Czech conductor, who was an impassioned advocate for music by his lesser-known compatriots and held positions with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and the Czech Philharmonic, has died aged 89.
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Martinu: Piano Concertos Nos. 2, 3 & 4
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Smetana: Má Vlast (complete symphonic cycle)
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Mikhail Pletnev: The Erato Recordings: 1988-2001
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