Peng graduated with a master's degree from China Central Music Institute in 1992. He was studied from Xu Xin and Zheng Xiaoying.
In August 1996, as the only Asian conductor, he was invited to Holland for the 35th International Konderashin Conductors master class and honored with the award from the Konderashin Conductors master Class.
Since 2000, Peng had conducted 5 concerts consecutively during the Vienna-China Spring Festival Concerts in Vienna, Austria. In 2004, he won the Special Conductor's Award by the China Golden Record. This year, Peng will, once again, conduct the concert with artists from both China and Austria.