 | The topic of this article may not meet Misplaced Pages's general notability guideline. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Peter Pastreich" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
Peter Pastreich (born September 13, 1938) was executive director of the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (2009–2011), the San Francisco Symphony (1978 to 1999), the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (1966–1978) and the Nashville Symphony (1962–1964). On August 11, 2016, he was named interim Executive Director of American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) in San Francisco; a month later, on his 78th birthday, he became Executive Director, a position he held for two years, during which he assisted A.C.T. to engage new leadership for its Artistic Director, Executive Director, Board Chair, and Board President positions.
He has five children: Emanuel Pastreich, Michael Pastreich, Anna Schlagel, Milena Pastreich and stepson Adam Gasner. Michael has followed his father’s footsteps and was CEO of both the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and The Florida Orchestra for a total of 23 years.
References
- Kosman, Joshua (May 22, 2009). "Peter Pastreich to head Philharmonia orchestra". San Francisco Chronicle, p. F-2.
- "Peter Pastreich named Interim Executive Director at American Conservatory Theater". www.broadwayworld.com/. Retrieved 2016-12-02.