Reinhard Peters
Reinhard Peters was a German conductor and violinist born in Germany in 1926.
Peters began a professional career as a répétiteur and violinist at the
Staatsoper Unter den Linden before studying conducting in Paris. Their
breakthrough occurred in 1951 when they received the first prize at the Besançon
International Competition for Young Conductors. Peters served as
Generalmusikdirektor (GMD) for the Deutsche Oper am Rhein between 1957 and 1961
and for the Theater Münster from 1961 to 1970. They conducted the premieres of
the Giselher Klebe opera “Die tödlichen Wünsche” (1957) and ...
