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Peter Nero | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bernard Nierow |
| Born | May 22, 1934 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 6, 2023 (aged 89) Eustis, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, conductor |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Website | www.peternero.com |
Peter Nero (born Bernard Nierow; May 22, 1934 – July 6, 2023) was an American pianist and pops conductor.[1] He directed the Philly Pops from 1979 to 2013, and earned two Grammy Awards, including the award for Best New Artist in 1962, as well as a total of 8 nominations.[2]
- ^ "Peter Nero: Artistic Director and Conductor of The Philly Pops". Archived from the original on February 6, 2015. Retrieved July 5, 2010.
- ^ https://www.grammy.com/artists/peter-nero/17144 [bare URL]