Peter Fender

December 17, 2018

Peter is delighted that he will conduct two of the greatest choral pieces of all time early next year. Both are by Mozart - firstly his Requiem on 12 January and then the C minor Mass on 28 April. The Requiem is ...

November 01, 2018

Lili Boulanger was a French composer that few people have heard of. Having studied at the Paris Conservatoire since the age of 10, in 1913, aged just 19, she won the musical composition category of the Prix de Rome. She was the first woman to win this ...

August 22, 2018

Peter has just uploaded the second part of a two-part video which looks into how to conduct the famous opening to Beethoven's Symphony No.5. He has a course forthcoming on that very piece of music (7-9 September) ...

August 15, 2018

In Settembre Peter dirigerà The Denner Clarinet Ensemble di Sicilia per il loro primo concerto in Inghilterra. Se non hai mai ascoltato un coro di clarinetti sii preparati - è una meraviglia! Il suono incredibile di 16 clarinetti, dal suono bassissimo del clarinetto basso al ...

August 07, 2018

Peter has just released the first part of a two-part video entitled 'How to conduct Beethoven Symphony No.5'. In advance of his masterclass weekend 7-9 September 2018 (see www.peterfender.co.uk/courses for details) he looks into this famous opening ...

August 02, 2018

Mid Sussex Sinfonia, conducted by Peter, are holding a day playing Mahler's Symphony No.1 ('Titan') on Sunday 2 September in Hassocks (deep in beautiful Sussex!). Players are invited to come and swell the ranks of the orchestra ...

May 02, 2018

In giugno Peter dirigerà la prima delle sue nuove sessione sulla technica per strumenti a corda. Queste sessione dureranno un pomeriggio solo e sono per musicisti amatoriali che suonano strumenti a corda (violino, viola, violoncello, contrabbasso) ...

March 20, 2018

Peter era lietissimo dirigere l'anteprima mondiale di un commissione per The Angel Orchestra da compositore greca Vasiliki Legaki. Una registrazione è adesso sul Soundcloud. Dateci un'occhiata ...

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