Peyer, Gervase de

Performer

Gervase de Peyer (born 11 April 1926) is an English clarinetist and conductor. He conducted the English Chamber Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Melos Sinfonia, he directed the London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble and was the associate conductor of the Haydn Orchestra. In 1959 he began teaching at the Royal Academy of Music. De Peyer played first performances of concertos by Arnold Cooke, Sebastian Forbes, Alun Hoddinott, Joseph Horovitz, Thea Musgrave, Elizabeth Maconchy, William Mathias and Edwin Roxburgh. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Op. 26
• Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 74
• Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
• 4 Pieces, Op. 5