Peter Damm

Peter Damm (born 27 July 1937, Meiningen, Thüringen) is a German horn player.

He began his musical education aged eleven, on the violin, and started playing the horn in 1951 and graduated from the Franz Liszt Academy in 1957.

He is professor of horn at the Carl Maria von Weber music conservatoire (Hochschule für Musik) in Dresden.

Peter Damm performed the Richard Strauss Horn Concerto Op.11 over 150 times.

Damm has been described as "legendary"[2] – he is known for both his exceptional abilities as a player, and for his editions of many of the standard works in the horn repertoire, published by Breitkopf.