Petr Skvor is a distinguished figure in the classical music world, renowned for his exceptional skill in interpreting and leading performances of a wide array of classical repertoire. His recent releases, such as "Trojan: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Emperor's Nightingale" and "Haydn: Symphonies," showcase his versatility, ranging from baroque to romantic compositions. Skvor has an affinity for bringing to life the works of Czech composers, as evidenced by his recordings of "Tůma: Partita, Sinfonia, Dance Suite" and "Dvořák: Serenade for Strings, Czech Suite," highlighting his dedication to promoting his cultural heritage through music. Additionally, his contributions to the rediscovery and performance of pieces by lesser-known composers, alongside staples of classical music, underline his commitment to expanding the classical repertoire.

Throughout his career, Petr Skvor has collaborated with various orchestras and ensembles, demonstrating his capability as both a soloist and conductor. His recordings, such as "Stamitz: Cello Concertos" and "Haydn: Cello Concertos," reflect his expertise in string repertoire, while "Torelli, Veracini, Albinoni, Fasch: Trumpet Sonatas and Concertos" and "Haydn: Trumpet Concertos" reveal his proficiency in handling brass instruments. "Suk: A Fairy-Tale, Praga" further illustrates his sensitivity and depth in interpreting Czech compositions. Skvor's work has not only been critical in preserving classical traditions but also in inspiring new generations of musicians to explore and appreciate the depth and breadth of classical music.

Genres

Contemporary Classical

Classical

Baroque

Early Music

Czech Classical

String Orchestra

Related Artists

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Antonín Dvořák

Joseph Haydn

Johann Sebastian Bach

Ludwig van Beethoven

Antonio Vivaldi

Franz Schubert

Sergei Prokofiev

Josef Suk

Georg Philipp Telemann

Tomaso Albinoni

Johann Stamitz

Latest Release

Trojan: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Emperor's Nightingale

Václav Trojan•

Petr Skvor•

Zdeněk Košler

Album - 15 Tracks - Released April 21, 2017