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Lesotho Arr. P. Breiner Lesotho Lesotho Land Of Our Fathers You Are The Most Beautiful Country Of All… by Peter Breiner

Künstlerbiographie Peter Breiner

Peter Breiner Born July 3 1957 In Humenné Former Czechoslovakia Present Day Slovakia Is A Slovak Pianist Conductor And Composer. Peter Breiner Is One Of The World’s Most Recorded Musicians With Over 200 Releases And More Than Two Million Albums Sold. A Conductor Pianist Arranger And Composer He Has Conducted Often Doubling As A Pianist The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra Vienna Mozart Orchestra Hungarian State Radio Orchestra Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Ukrainian State Symphony Orchestra Moscow Symphony Orchestra Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Capella Istropolitana Queensland Symphony Orchestra Orchestre National De Lille New Zealand Symphony Orchestra And The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra Among Many Others. Some Of His Most Acclaimed Recordings Include Beatles Go Baroque 8.555010 – Over A Quarter Of A Million Albums Sold Worldwide And Elvis Goes Baroque 8.990054 Which Together With Christmas Goes Baroque I And II 8.550301 And 8.550670 Represent His Commercially Most Successful Baroque Arrangements. His Arrangements Of National Anthems Of All Participating Countries Were Used During The Olympic Games In Athens In 2004. A New Ten-Disc Set Of The National Anthems Of The World Was Written To Coincide With The 2012 Olympic Games In London And Was Released In July 2013 By Naxos 8.201001 . The World Premiere Recording For Naxos Of Breiner’s Own Arrangements Of Janáček’s Six Opera Suites 8.570555 And 8.570556 With Him Conducting The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Earned Tremendous Acclaim Gramophone Declaring It A ‘splendid Disc … Conducted With Passion And Sympathetic Understanding’. The Chicago Tribune Added ‘Breiner Fills The Void With Beautifully Crafted Symphonic Suites Based On The Music Of Jenůfa’. This Was Followed More Recently By His Own Award-Winning Arrangements Of Debussy’s 24 Préludes 8.572584 And Tchaikovsky’s Queen Of Spades And Voyevoda Suite 8.573015 Also Recorded With The New Zealand Symphony Conducted By Breiner Himself. Premiered Live In July 2013 Was The Music For A Huge Transmedia Project To Consist Of Audio Recording Several Interactive Videos And Audience Involvement Platforms – Slovak Dances Naughty And Sad. This Project Is Based On Breiner’s Own 100-Minute Orchestral Suite Of Dances Which Was Recorded By The Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra With The Composer Conducting In September 2018 8.574184-85 . Films That Include His Musical Scores Have Enjoyed Wide International Exposure Including Anne Of Green Gables Timothy Findley’s Piano Man’s Daughter Produced By Whoopi Goldberg And The Magic Flute. His Music Has Been Featured Many Times On Popular TV Shows Including The CBC Series Wind At My Back And Seasons Of Love. It Is Difficult To Assign A Title To This Artist – Is He The Conductor Who Composes Or Is He The Pianist Who Arranges? As He Simply States ‘I Am A Musician’. In This Age Of High Specialisation It Is Not So Easy To Find Someone Who With The Same Ease Takes The Podium For A Popular Light Classics Concert Plays And Directs From The Piano Conducts A Symphonic Orchestra In Barber Or Janáček Or In A Programme Of His Own Arrangements A Chamber Orchestra With A Baroque Programme While Playing The Harpsichord Or A Group Of Almost 200 Musicians Recording A Score For A Universal Pictures Movie. Peter Breiner Began To Study The Piano In Early Childhood In 1961 And His Exceptional Artistry Led To His Early Admission To The Conservatory In Košice In 1971. He Studied Piano With L. Kojanova And Composition With J. Podprocky As Well As Conducting And Percussion. From 1975 To 1981 He Studied Composition At The Academy Of Performing Arts In Bratislava With Alexander Moyzes One Of The Most Significant Figures In Modern Slovak Music. Peter Breiner Lived In Toronto Canada From 1992 To 2007 And Then Moved To New York. Proficient In Seven Languages Breiner Has Hosted Various TV And Radio Programmes About Music. In 1993 He Was A Co-Host And Music Director Of The Most Popular TV Talk Show In Slovakia Attracting Over Two Million Viewers In A Country With A Population Of Five And A Half Million. He Has His Own Column In One Of Slovakia’s Most Infl Uential Weekly Newspapers While His First Book Maple Leaves Came Out In April 1998 And Immediately Became A No. 1 Non-Fiction National Bestseller. In 2016 He Published His Second Book Isn’t There Another Globe? In 2018 Peter Breiner Was Awarded The Highest State Order Rad Ludovita Stura By The President Of Slovak Republic. Breiner Lived In Toronto Canada From March 1992 To June 2007 From June 2007 To June 2020 In New York United States Since July 2020 He Has Been Residing In London United Kingdom. For More Information Visit Www.Peterbreiner.Com.

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