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You may hear Jan Peerce as Don José in Georges Bizet's opera Carmen with Fritz Reiner conducting the RCA Victor Orchestra and Rise Stevens, Robert Merrill and Licia Albanese in 1951 Here on archive.org |
Jan Peerce (born Yehoshua Pinkhes Perelmuth;[1] 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.[2]