Peter Harvey

Peter Harvey is a Sackbut professor at the Royal College of Music's Historical Performance faculty, specializing in vocal interpretation across eight centuries of repertoire with particular emphasis on High Baroque and late Romantic French works. He has recorded extensively with conductors such as Sir John Eliot Gardiner and Michel Corboz, and performed in major venues worldwide including Vienna's Musikverein and Amsterdam Concertgebouw.

• Fluent French speaker with expertise in French Baroque sacred works
• Grammy-winning performer of Haydn's Creation (2008)
• Specializes in Schubert's song cycles including Die Winterreise

His research interests focus on historical performance practices, vocal interpretation, and the intersection of musicology with language studies. Peter has received recognition through international singing competitions including the Walther Grüner Lieder Competition and English Song Award.

• Grammy Award for Best Choral Recording (2008)
• Choc de l'année (Le Monde de la Musique) for Fauré Requiem