Peter Breiner

Slovak Conductor and Classical Composer

Peter Breiner is a Slovak composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his versatile musicianship and prolific output across various genres. He has achieved international recognition for his arrangements and adaptations of classical works, as well as for his original compositions. Breiner's career has seen him conducting major orchestras around the world and recording numerous albums. His work often involves the transformation of well-known pieces into new settings, such as his arrangements of national anthems for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. With a discography that includes over 200 CDs and a strong presence in the realm of classical music, Breiner has made significant contributions to both the interpretation and accessibility of classical repertoire. His ability to bridge the gap between different musical traditions has garnered him a diverse audience and respect within the classical music community.