Petr Altrichter

Petr Altrichter (born 24 May 1951 in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech conductor. He studied French horn and conducting at the Conservatory of Music in Ostrava. He also studied at the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts. He worked as an assistant conductor to Václav Neumann at the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. With the Prague Symphony Orchestra, Altrichter served as its principal guest conductor, and later principal conductor from 1990 to 1992. In Germany, he was music director of the Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie from 1993 to 2004. In the UK, he was principal conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (RLPO) from 1997 to 2001. His RLPO tenure was marked by financial troubles which had begun before his tenure, in addition to criticism of his conducting style. Since 2002, Altrichter is the principal conductor of the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra.

Dvořák: The Spectre's Bride, Op. 69, B. 135 - 2026-02-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Pauer: Suite for Symphonic Orchestra - Flosman: Symphonic Narrative - 2024-03-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde - 2018-03-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Jan Novák: Capriccio, Choreae vernales, Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra - 2017-10-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Suk: Orchestral Works - 2016-07-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Kohout, Ponce: Guitar Concertos - 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Dvořák: Violinkonzert & Violinwerke - 2015-01-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Česká filharmonie dětem 1980 - 2013-11-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Concert Coloraturas - 2011-10-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Magnificent Symphonies - 2010-09-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Viennese Masters - 2010-09-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Dvořák: Slavonic Dances - 1997-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Shostakovich: Violin Concerto - Dvořák: Suite in A major - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Voříšek & Rejcha: Symphonies - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Stravinsky: Pulcinella, Ebony Concerto - Milhaud: Scaramouche - Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Jan Hugo Vorisek: Symphony op. 24/Zdenek Lukas: Piano Cto. No. III - 1995-09-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Mozart: Works for Two Pianos - 1993-09-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Smetana, Dvořák, Janáček: Dances - 1993-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Suk: Praga, Dramatic Overture, Meditation - 1993-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Brahms: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra (Live) - 1993-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Dvořák: Symphony from the New World & Janáček: Orchestral suite from The Cunning Little Vixen - 1992-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Rejcha: Symphonies - 1992-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Copland, Marín, Milhaud, Stravinsky, Bernstein: Genus - 1989-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Petrová: Nights. Cantata after V.Nezval Words, Jiráčková: Eight Wonders of the World, Ave Seikilos - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No 2, 2, Polonaises, Légende - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z