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Jan Peerce (born Yehoshua Pinkhes Perelmuth; June 3, 1904 – December 15, 1984) was an American operatic tenor. Peerce was an accomplished performer on the operatic and Broadway concert stages, in solo recitals, and as a recording artist. He is the father of film director Larry Peerce.
Nov 14, 2011 · The fans of his operatic and cantorial work often roll their eyes, but this song, corny as it admittedly is, with its fractured English ("so be like I...") its heavily rolled "r"s, and its ...
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Dec 17, 1984 · Jan Peerce, the American tenor who was one of the favorite singers of Arturo Toscanini, died at the Jewish Home and Hospital for the Aged here on Saturday night after a long illness.
Nov 28, 2010 · Jan Peerce, tenorsings"Nessun dorma" from the opera Turandot (Giacomo Puccini)
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Jan 17, 2011 · Jan Peerce was a great singer, universally acclaimed as one of the outstanding artists of his time, a role model of the American Dream. Beginning with Peerce's roots on the Lower East...
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Jun 3, 2019 · Tenor Jan Peerce was conductor Arturo Toscanini’s go-to tenor. He was born Jacob Pincus Perelmuth on June 3, 1904 and was raised in New York City as the third child of a family of Polish immigrants.
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Learn about the life and career of Jan Peerce, an American tenor who sang with Toscanini and the Metropolitan Opera. Listen to his recordings of Lucia, Ch'Ella Me Creda, and more.
