Sound · Conductor · Director
Born Jun 22, 1933 · Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Active 1960–2022 · Awards: Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class, honorary citizen of Prague, honorary citizen of Litomyšl, honorary citizen of Pardubice
Libor Pešek KBE was a Czech conductor. He was among the most famous conductors of his time, working regularly across Europe as chief conductor of orchestras in Prague, but also for ten years with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic.