Ludmila Peterková, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ludmila Peterková

Czech clarinettist

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1967

Place of Birth: Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic

Profession: clarinetist

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ludmila Peterková (born 16 September 1967 in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic) is a Czech clarinetist. From the age of 7 she started to play the recorder, but later switched to clarinet.
From 1983 to 1988 she studied at Prague Conservatory; since the age of 27 she has been working there as a professor.
In the course of her studies she won a lot of musical competitions, e.g.
Mozart Competition at Bertramka in Prague.
During her university studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague she cooperated mainly with chamber ensembles.
From 1992 to 1993 she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris under Michel Arrignon.
Her collaboration with Prague Philharmonia as a solo clarinetist lasted from 1994 to 1997.
Since 1998 she has devoted herself exclusively to chamber and solo performances.
During her career she cooperated with a number of artists, including conductors Vladimir Ashkenazy, Jirí Belohlávek, Gerd Albrecht, violinist Josef Suk, clarinetist Sharon Kam among others.
She performs major parts of classic clarinet repertoire and has also made many recordings.