Peter G. Fletcher

Peter G. Fletcher (9 January 1936 – 21 May 1996) was a British orchestral and choral conductor, music educator and author.

Early life and education Fletcher finished his early music training as an organ scholar at Jesus College, Cambridge under the tutelage of Thurston Dart and Geraint Jones. Subsequently, he was in the British army as a band master. Fletcher completed his National Service as conductor of the Royal Corps of Signals Band at Catterick Camp. He had also been the author of the earlier book "Roll over Rock" (1981), a study of the position of music in contemporary culture.

Just before he died in 1996, Fletcher returned to St James the Greater, Leicester to conduct the Leicestershire Chorale in a performance of J. S. Bach's Mass in B minor.