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Libor Pesek

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Libor Pešek KBE (born June 22, 1933) is a Czech conductor. Pešek was born in Prague and studied conducting, piano, cello and trombone at the Academy of Musical Arts there, with Václav Smetáček and Karel Ančerl among his teachers. He worked at the Pilsen and Prague Operas, and from 1958 to 1964 was the founder and director of Prague Chamber Harmony. He was chief conductor of the Slovak Philharmonic in 1981-82, and from 1982 to 1990 was conductor-in-residence of the Czech Philharmonic.

Top songs

  1. 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: Moonlight
  2. Impromptu No. 4
  3. Traumerei Op.15/7 (Dreaming from Scenes From Childhood)
  4. Prelude In C Sharp Minor Op.3/2
  5. 4 Sea Interludes Op. 33a: Sunday Morning
  6. Eine kline Nachtmusik' Serenade No.13 In G Major 4th Movement
  7. Romeo and Juliet Op. 64 - selections: No. 51, Juliet's funeral
  8. 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: Sunday Morning
  9. Hungarian Dance No.5 In G Minor
  10. Die Walkure - Ride of the Valkyries
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  1. Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
  2. Mozart Serenade No 13 KV 525: II. Romanze
  3. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34): Theme: Allegro maestoso e largamente (full orchestra - woodwind - brass - strings - percussion - full orchestra)
  4. Hungarian Dance No.18 In D Major
  5. Piano Concerto 2nd Movement
  6. 4 Sea Interludes Op. 33a: Dawn
  7. 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: Dawn
  8. Album for the Young, Op.68: X. The Happy Farmer
  9. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood
  10. Pavane
  11. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Anitra's Dance
  12. Czech Suite, B.93, Op.39: IV. Andante con moto
  13. 4 Sea Interludes Op. 33a: Moonlight
  14. Der Nussknacker, Ballett Suite op. 71a - II. Marsch
  15. Die Walkure - Wintersturme wichen dem Wonnemond (Siegmund's Aria)
  16. Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King: Alla marcia e molto marcato: Piu ivo
  17. At Church (Slovak Suite No 1)
  18. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood
  19. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34): Fugue: Allegro molto - Con slancio (L'istesso tempo) (full orchestra)
  20. Piano Concerto No.1 2nd Movement
  21. Czech Suite, B.93, Op.39: II. Allegro grazioso
  22. 4 Sea Interludes Op. 33a: Storm
  23. 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: Storm
  24. Czech Suite, B.93, Op.39: V. Presto
  25. Má Vlast, JB 1/112: II. Die Moldau
  26. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 'From the New World': Second Movement: Largo (Opening)
  27. Adagio
  28. Romance (The Gadfly)
  29. Má vlast, JB 1:112: II. Vltava
  30. Symphonie espagnole Op. 21: IV. Andante
  31. Romeo and Juliet Op. 64 - selections: No. 13, The knight's dance
  32. Allegro from 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik,' KV525
  33. Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio Non Troppo - L'istesso Tempo, Ma Grazioso
  34. Silent woods, Op.68, B.182
  35. Czech Suite, B.93, Op.39: I. Allegro moderato
  36. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King
  37. Gymnopedie
  38. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11: II. Romance-Larghetto
  39. Silent woods B182 (Op. 68 No. 5)
  40. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34), Woodwind: Variation A: Presto (flutes & piccolo)
  41. Peer Gynt Suite No 1 for orchestra, Op 46: No. 1, Morning Mood
  42. American Suite B 190 (Op. 98b): I. Andante con moto
  43. Má vlast, JB 1,112: II. Vltava
  44. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affectuoso
  45. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34): Percussion - Variation M: Moderato (percussion)
  46. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34), Woodwind: Variation B: Lento (oboes)
  47. American Suite B 190 (Op. 98b): IV. Andante
  48. Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor Op. 1: I. Vivace
  49. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Death of Åse
  50. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34), Strings: Variation E: Brillante, alla polacca (violins)
  51. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34), Woodwind: Variation C: Moderato (clarinets)
  52. Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-flat Major "Emperor", Op. 73: II. Adagio Un Poco Mosso
  53. American Suite B 190 (Op. 98b): V. Allegro
  54. Vocalise en forme de habanera (orch. Arthur Hoérée)
  55. Lohengrin Prelude to Act III
  56. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
  57. Peer Gynt Suite No 1 for orchestra, Op 46: No. 2, The Death of Ase
  58. Czech Suite B 93 (Op. 39): II. Allegro grazioso
  59. American Suite B 190 (Op. 98b): III. Moderato (alla polacca)
  60. Song of the Gondolier
  61. Sympnony No.9 in E minor, Op.95 'From the New World': Largo
  62. Czech Suite, B.93, Op.39: III. Allegro giusto
  63. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance
  64. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34), Strings: Variation H: Cominciando lento ma poco a poco accel. al Allegro (double basses)
  65. La marche de Radetsky, Op. 228
  66. The Wild Dove, Op. 110
  67. Boléro
  68. American Suite B 190 (Op. 98b): II. Allegro
  69. Piano Concerto No. 1, 2nd Movement
  70. Hungarian Dance No.1 In G Minor
  71. Peer Gynt Suite No 1 for orchestra, Op 46: No. 4, In the Hall of the Mountain King
  72. Pavane, Op. 50
  73. A Little Night's Music - Serenade in G major K 525
  74. Symphony No. 40 in G minor K 466
  75. Czech Suite B 93 (Op. 39): V. Presto
  76. Piano Concerto, 2nd Movement
  77. Symphony No. 9 In E Minor, Op. 95 "From The New World": II. Largo
  78. Sympnony No.9 In E Minor, Op. 95 'From the New World': II. Largo
  79. Vysehrad
  80. Vltava (Vltava, The River)
  81. Asrael: Symphony in C Minor, Op.27: I. Andante sostenuto
  82. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: V. Rigaudon (Allegro Con Brio)
  83. An American in Paris
  84. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op. 34), Woodwind: Variation D: Allegro con marcia (bassoons)
  85. From Holberg's Time, Suite in the Ancient Style, Op. 40 (Andante Religi
  86. Peer Gynt Suite No 1 for orchestra, Op 46: No. 3, Anitra's Dance
  87. Czech Suite B 93 (Op. 39): IV. Andante con moto
  88. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the new world": I. Adagio - Allegro Molto
  89. "A Little Night Music" Serenade No. 13 in G Major KV 525 - Allegro
  90. Divertimento No. 7 in D major K 205

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