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Peter Bree (born 23 September 1949) is a Dutch oboist and radio host. He was born in Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Netherlands. He received his first oboe lessons from . He made his debut when he was 15. He studied English language and literature at the University of Groningen. Subsequently from 1973 he studied oboe at the (the present Amsterdam Conservatoire) with Han de Vries and later, with a scholarship from the Dutch Cultural Ministry, in London with Neil Black.

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  • بيتر بري (بالهولندية: Peter Bree)‏ هو ‏ هولندي، ولد في 23 سبتمبر 1949. (ar)
  • Peter Bree (Driebergen-Rijsenburg, 23 september 1949) is een Nederlandse hoboïst en radiopresentator. (nl)
  • Peter Bree (born 23 September 1949) is a Dutch oboist and radio host. He was born in Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Netherlands. He received his first oboe lessons from . He made his debut when he was 15. He studied English language and literature at the University of Groningen. Subsequently from 1973 he studied oboe at the (the present Amsterdam Conservatoire) with Han de Vries and later, with a scholarship from the Dutch Cultural Ministry, in London with Neil Black. (en)
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  • بيتر بري (بالهولندية: Peter Bree)‏ هو ‏ هولندي، ولد في 23 سبتمبر 1949. (ar)
  • Peter Bree (born 23 September 1949) is a Dutch oboist and radio host. He was born in Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Netherlands. He received his first oboe lessons from . He made his debut when he was 15. He studied English language and literature at the University of Groningen. Subsequently from 1973 he studied oboe at the (the present Amsterdam Conservatoire) with Han de Vries and later, with a scholarship from the Dutch Cultural Ministry, in London with Neil Black. Peter Bree initially worked for some years as a teacher of English at secondary schools in Amsterdam, before being appointed oboist with Dutch radio (NOS), where he played in the Metropole Orkest. He later concentrated mostly on concert and chamber music, making many radio and CD recordings: compositions dedicated to him of, among others, Edmund Rubbra, Abel Ehrlich, Jan Koetsier and , and the complete oboe sonatas of François Devienne that he edited and published together with Dr Bernard Rose (Magdalen College, Oxford) [1]. UK debut: May 1976 at Pembroke College chapel, Oxford (with organist/harpsichordist Jonathan Katz, followed by London recitals (Purcell Room, April 1979, with pianist John Alley; Wigmore Hall, November 1981, with pianist Paul Komen). In 1981 he had the privilege of being invited to present his LP with works by Rubbra, Britten and others to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at Royal Lodge, Windsor Great Park. Also in 1981 he received the Silver 'Vriendenkrans' award of the Friends of the Concertgebouw (Amsterdam) and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. In 1988 the in Malta and Delaware awarded him an honorary doctorate in music (DMus Hon.) "for services to music". He gave the first performance in the Netherlands of Grace Williams' Carillons (1980, with Dutch Radio's Promenade Orchestra under ) and of Michael Berkeley's Oboe Concerto (1984, with the Radio Chamber Orchestra under Richard Hickox), Both performances were recorded for Dutch radio. In 1994 he stopped playing the oboe professionally. Dr Bree suffered a stroke in mid-2017, and after the sudden and unexpected death of his best friend and companion Jur Zandbergen on Christmas Eve 2017 he more or less retired from public and musical life. From 1980 to 1983, Peter Bree worked as a radio producer with Dutch broadcasting company AVRO, and later as radio presenter and producer with Veronica broadcasting company from 1984 to 1992, from 1994 to 1998 with , and from 1998 again with AVRO. In 1987/87 he was a member of the panel of adjudicators (representing the Dutch public radio companies) of the Bratislava International Music Festival.From 1984 till the end of 2010 he could be heard as presenter of classical music programmes and concert broadcasts on the Dutch classical music channel Radio 4. Much to his chagrin Dutch public broadcasters did not renew contracts with its radio hosts who were older than 60. In 2011 he compiled a CD box to mark the 70th birthday of Han de Vries, entitled "Han de Vries – The Radio Recordings" (Oboe Classics CC 2024). This was followed in 2017 by a second CD box to mark Han de Vries's 75th birthday, with the title "Han de Vries – The almost last recordings" (Attacca Productions ATT 2016.148). In 1980, he founded together with Yehudi Menuhin (Lord Menuhin of Stoke d'Abernon) the Live Music Now foundation in the Netherlands, of which he was vice president till 1985. From 1987 he was chairman of . He was a contributor (articles/interviews/reviews) to the Dutch CD magazine Disk in 1991/92, a member of the adjudicating panel of the classical Edison Award in 1996 and 1997, and a member of the advisory committee of the in 1999 and 2000. He was a member of the Comité d'Honneur de l'Association Internationale de Musique (France) and on the board of the foundation that organized the Double Reed Festival 1995 in Rotterdam (under the auspices of the International Double Reed Society). From 2001 till 2009 he was a member of the board and chairman of the programme committee of the Netherlands Bach Society (Nederlandse Bachvereniging). On his initiative a new bridge in the Amsterdam Zuidas quarter (designed by architect Liesbeth van der Pol) was named after the composer Lex van Delden; the Lex van Deldenbrug was officially opened on October 15th, 2013. (en)
  • Peter Bree (Driebergen-Rijsenburg, 23 september 1949) is een Nederlandse hoboïst en radiopresentator. (nl)
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