Gender
Male
Born
Nov 06, 1928
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
Aug 09, 2002
Los Angeles, California, USA
Composer Arranger Orchestrator Musical Director Musical Staff
Relations
Husband of
Marilynn Lovell (1981 - 2002) his death
  • CREDITS
    Minnelli on Minnelli (Dec 08, 1999 - Jan 02, 2000)
    Special, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public (May 10, 1994 - May 22, 1994)
    Musical, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    Tommy Tune Tonite! (Dec 28, 1992 - Jan 03, 1993)
    Special, Original
    • Arrangements and/or orchestrations by Peter Matz
    Anna Karenina (Aug 26, 1992 - Oct 04, 1992)
    Musical, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    Grand Hotel (Nov 12, 1989 - Apr 25, 1992)
    Musical, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    Doug Henning & His World of Magic (Dec 11, 1984 - Jan 27, 1985)
    Special, Original
    • Incidental music by Peter Matz
    • Musical Director: Peter Matz
    The American Dance Machine (Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)
    Special, Original
    • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
    Liza (Jan 06, 1974 - Jan 26, 1974)
    Special, Original
    • Musical Arrangements: Peter Matz
    Mike Downstairs (Apr 18, 1968 - Apr 20, 1968)
    Play, Original
    • Music arranged by Peter Matz
    Hallelujah, Baby! (Apr 26, 1967 - Jan 13, 1968)
    Musical, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    No Strings (Mar 15, 1962 - Aug 03, 1963)
    Musical, Original
    • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
    • Musical Director: Peter Matz
    Sail Away (Oct 03, 1961 - Feb 24, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
    • Musical Director: Peter Matz
    Vintage '60 (Sep 12, 1960 - Sep 17, 1960)
    Musical, Original
    • Music arranged by Peter Matz
    Beg, Borrow or Steal (Feb 10, 1960 - Feb 13, 1960)
    Musical, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    Whoop-Up (Dec 22, 1958 - Feb 07, 1959)
    Musical, Original
    • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
    Jamaica (Oct 31, 1957 - Apr 11, 1959)
    Musical, Original
    • Dance Music and Additional Vocals by Peter Matz
    House of Flowers (Dec 30, 1954 - May 21, 1955)
    Musical, Original
    • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
    • Vocal arrangements by Peter Matz
    • Rehearsal Pianist: Peter Matz
    Bye Bye Birdie (May 11, 1991 - May 31, 1992)
    Musical, Revival
    • New Orchestrations: Peter Matz
    Grand Hotel (Nov 27, 1990 - May 24, 1992)
    Musical, Original
    • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
    The Boys from Syracuse (Jan 08, 1964 - May 16, 1964)
    Musical, Revival
    • Ballet Music by Peter Matz
    No Strings (Aug 05, 1963 - Jan 04, 1964)
    Musical, Original
    • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Conductor and Musical Director

    1962 | Nominee  | No Strings
    Musical Director: Peter Matz

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Orchestrations

    1994 | Nominee  | The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public
    Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
     

    Outstanding Orchestration

    1990 | Nominee  | Grand Hotel
    Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
Minnelli on Minnelli (Dec 08, 1999 - Jan 02, 2000)
Special, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public (May 10, 1994 - May 22, 1994)
Musical, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
Tommy Tune Tonite! (Dec 28, 1992 - Jan 03, 1993)
Special, Original
  • Arrangements and/or orchestrations by Peter Matz
Anna Karenina (Aug 26, 1992 - Oct 04, 1992)
Musical, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
Grand Hotel (Nov 12, 1989 - Apr 25, 1992)
Musical, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
Doug Henning & His World of Magic (Dec 11, 1984 - Jan 27, 1985)
Special, Original
  • Incidental music by Peter Matz
  • Musical Director: Peter Matz
The American Dance Machine (Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)
Special, Original
  • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
Liza (Jan 06, 1974 - Jan 26, 1974)
Special, Original
  • Musical Arrangements: Peter Matz
Mike Downstairs (Apr 18, 1968 - Apr 20, 1968)
Play, Original
  • Music arranged by Peter Matz
Hallelujah, Baby! (Apr 26, 1967 - Jan 13, 1968)
Musical, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
No Strings (Mar 15, 1962 - Aug 03, 1963)
Musical, Original
  • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
  • Musical Director: Peter Matz
Sail Away (Oct 03, 1961 - Feb 24, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
  • Musical Director: Peter Matz
Vintage '60 (Sep 12, 1960 - Sep 17, 1960)
Musical, Original
  • Music arranged by Peter Matz
Beg, Borrow or Steal (Feb 10, 1960 - Feb 13, 1960)
Musical, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
Whoop-Up (Dec 22, 1958 - Feb 07, 1959)
Musical, Original
  • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
Jamaica (Oct 31, 1957 - Apr 11, 1959)
Musical, Original
  • Dance Music and Additional Vocals by Peter Matz
House of Flowers (Dec 30, 1954 - May 21, 1955)
Musical, Original
  • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz
  • Vocal arrangements by Peter Matz
  • Rehearsal Pianist: Peter Matz
Bye Bye Birdie (May 11, 1991 - May 31, 1992)
Musical, Revival
  • New Orchestrations: Peter Matz
Grand Hotel (Nov 27, 1990 - May 24, 1992)
Musical, Original
  • Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
The Boys from Syracuse (Jan 08, 1964 - May 16, 1964)
Musical, Revival
  • Ballet Music by Peter Matz
No Strings (Aug 05, 1963 - Jan 04, 1964)
Musical, Original
  • Dance arrangements by Peter Matz

Tony Award®

 

Best Conductor and Musical Director

1962 | Nominee  | No Strings
Musical Director: Peter Matz

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Orchestrations

1994 | Nominee  | The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public
Music orchestrated by Peter Matz
 

Outstanding Orchestration

1990 | Nominee  | Grand Hotel
Music orchestrated by Peter Matz

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