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Jan Peerce
voc, 1904-1984 US, Lower East Side
Classical
A.k.a. Jacob Pincus Perelmuth
Jan Peerce (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.
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Don Giovanni, K. 527: Act II Scene 15: Don Giovanni, a cenar teco (Il Commendatore, Don Giovanni, Leporello, Chorus) on Mozart: Don Giovanni, K527 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Karl Böhm & Tullio Serafin Samson and Delilah (Highlights): Act III, Scene II, "Bacchanale" on Saint-Saëns: Highlights from Samson and Delilah - Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin by Camille Saint-Saëns, Jan Peerce, Licia Albanese, Rise Stevens, Robert Merrill, Robert Shaw Chorale, Leopold Stokowski's Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra & Leopold Stokowski L'chaim (To Life) on Songs From "Fiddler On The Roof" by Jan Peerce Bluebird Of Happiness on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Jan Peerce II by Jan Peerce Samson and Delilah (Highlights): Act II, Scene III, "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" on Saint-Saëns: Highlights from Samson and Delilah - Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin by Camille Saint-Saëns, Jan Peerce, Licia Albanese, Rise Stevens, Robert Merrill, Robert Shaw Chorale, Leopold Stokowski's Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra & Leopold Stokowski Vu Iz Dus Gesele on Sings Yiddish Folk Songs by Jan Peerce La Bohème, IGP 1, Act II: "Caro! - Fuori il danaro!" (Colline, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Coro, Marcello, Musetta, Mimì) on PUCCINI: LA BOHÈME by Giacomo Puccini, Arturo Toscanini & NBC Symphony Orchestra Re dell'abisso affrettati on Victor Vocal Series by Marian Anderson I Could Have Danced All Night (From "My Fair Lady") on Jan Peerce: Singers of the Century by Jan Peerce La Bohème, IGP 1, Act IV: "Musetta! - C'è Mimì" (Marcello, Musetta, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Mimì) on PUCCINI: LA BOHÈME by Giacomo Puccini, Arturo Toscanini & NBC Symphony OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mefistofele / I Lombardi • Rigoletto (Excerpts) | Arrigo Boito / Giuseppe Verdi - Zinka Milanov • Nan Merriman • Jan Peerce • Leonard Warren • Nicola Moscona, Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra | 2017 | Album |
| The Holy City | Jan Peerce | 2013 | Single |
| Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 2012 | Single |
| O Sole Mio | Jan Peerce | 2012 | Single |
| Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 2012 | Single |
| Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 2012 | Single |
| Lucia Di Lammermoor | Gaetano Donizetti, Lily Pons, Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, Nicola Moscona, Fausto Cleva | 2007 | Album |
| Neapolitan Serenade | Jan Peerce | 2006 | Album |
| Cantorial Masterpieces | Jan Peerce | 2006 | Album |
| La Traviata (Complete Opera) | Giuseppe Verdi, Arturo Toscanini, Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce, Robert Merrill, NBC Symphony Orchestra | 2005 | Album |
| Rigoletto | Giuseppe Verdi - Leonard Warren, Erna Berger, Jan Peerce, Nan Merriman, The Robert Shaw Chorale | 2001 | Compil. |
| 3 Tenors Of The Golden Age | Jan Peerce / Jussi Björling / Mario Lanza | 1996 | Compil. |
| Judas Maccabaeus (Complete Oratorio) | Georg Friedrich Händel, Jan Peerce, Martina Arroyo, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Thomas Scherman | 1995 | Album |
| Jan Peerce Sings Hebrew Melodies | Jan Peerce | 1994 | Album |
| The World's Greatest Love Songs | Jan Peerce | 1994 | Album |
| Madama Butterfly (Hollywood Bowl, 1948) | Giacomo Puccini, Eugene Ormandy, Eleanor Steber, Jan Peerce, Richard Bonelli | 1993 | Album |
| Arturo Toscanini : Beethoven Symphony No. 9 "Choral" Coriolan Overture | Arturo Toscanini • Eileen Farrell • Nan Merriman • Jan Peerce • Norman Scott • The Robert Shaw Chorale • NBC Symphony Orchestra / Ludwig van Beethoven | 1990 | Album |
| Rigoletto | Giuseppe Verdi - Leonard Warren, Erna Berger, Jan Peerce, Nan Merriman, The Robert Shaw Chorale | 1990 | Album |
| Highlights From Verdi's Rigoletto | Giuseppe Verdi / Erna Berger · Nan Merriman · Jan Peerce · Leonard Warren · Italo Tajo · Renato Cellini · The Robert Shaw Chorale · Robert Shaw | 1989 | Album |
| Ninth Symphony | Arturo Toscanini • Eileen Farrell • Nan Merriman • Jan Peerce • Norman Scott • The Robert Shaw Chorale • NBC Symphony Orchestra / Ludwig van Beethoven | 1987 | Album |
| Across The Generations | Jan Peerce, Beth Abraham Youth Chorale, Cantor Jerome B. Kopmar | 1983 | Album |
| Jan Peerce Today! / Cantorial Masterpieces | Jan Peerce | 1982 | Album |
| Today! | Jan Peerce | 1980 | Album |
| Traviata Highlights | Giuseppe Verdi ; Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce | 1972 | Single |
| Jan Peerce Sings Handel Arias | Jan Peerce Sings Georg Friedrich Händel | 1972 | Album |
| Jan Peerce | Jan Peerce | 1971 | Compil. |
| May The Good Lord Bless and Keep You / Sing Everyone Sing | Jan Peerce | 1971 | Single |
| Bluebird Of Happiness And Other Wonderful World Favourites | Jan Peerce | 1971 | Album |
| The Early Years | Jan Peerce | 1970 | Compil. |
| Ninth Symphony | Arturo Toscanini • Eileen Farrell • Nan Merriman • Jan Peerce • Norman Scott • The Robert Shaw Chorale • NBC Symphony Orchestra / Ludwig van Beethoven | 1970 | Album |
| Rosh Hashanah Service | Jan Peerce | 1969 | Album |
| Journey Through Opera | Jan Peerce | 1968 | Album |
| Verdi: Te Deum, Hymn Of The Nations, Nabucco: Act III- Va, Pensiero | Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Jan Peerce, The Robert Shaw Chorale, Westminster Choir | 1968 | Compil. |
| The Art Of The Cantor | Jan Peerce | 1966 | Album |
| 'Til The End Of Time | Jan Peerce | 1964 | Album |
| Jan Peerce on 2nd Avenue | Jan Peerce | 1964 | Album |
| Maria | Jan Peerce | 1963 | Single |
| Sings Yiddish Folk Songs | Jan Peerce | 1963 | Album |
| The Student Prince | Sigmund Romberg, Roberta Peters, Jan Peerce, Giorgio Tozzi, Anita Darian, Lawrence Avery, The Merrill Staton Choir, Hershy Kay, Franz Allers | 1963 | Album |
| Jan Peerce On Broadway | Jan Peerce | 1963 | Album |
| Ariadne Auf Naxos | Richard Strauss / Leonie Rysanek, Walter Berry, Jan Peerce, Roberta Peters, Sena Jurinac, Wiener Philharmoniker, Erich Leinsdorf | 1961 | Album |
| Beethoven: Fidelio (complete) | Sena Jurinac, Jan Peerce, Maria Stader, Chor Der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Hans Knappertsbusch | 1961 | Album |
| Chansons Yiddish | Jan Peerce | 1960 | Album |
| The Great Song Hits From Gigi & Brigadoon | Jan Peerce, Jane Powell, Robert Merrill, Phil Harris | 1960 | Album |
| The Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 1959 | Single |
| Lucia Di Lammermoor | Robert Merrill, Patrice Munsel - Jan Peerce, Ezio Pinza, Thelma Votipka, Paul Franke, Gaetano Donizetti | 1959 | Single |
| Carmen (Abridged) | Risë Stevens, Jan Peerce, Fritz Reiner, The Robert Shaw Chorale | 1959 | Single |
| Israeli Lullaby | Jan Peerce | 1958 | Single |
| Jan Peerce In Las Vegas | Jan Peerce With Joe Reisman And His Orchestra | 1958 | Album |
| Great Moments In Opera - Verdi-Puccini | Licia Albanese, Jussi Björling, Victoria De Los Angeles, Robert Merrill, Zinka Milanov, Jan Peerce, Roberta Peters, Giorgio Tozzi, Cesare Valletti, Leonard Warren | 1958 | Compil. |
| Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 1958 | Single |
| Lucia Di Lammermoor | Gaetano Donizetti — Roberta Peters / Jan Peerce / Giorgio Tozzi / Philip Maero, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma And Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf | 1958 | Album |
| Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 1958 | Compil. |
| Recital | Jan Peerce | 1957 | Album |
| Faith / A Child's First Christmas | Jan Peerce With Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra And Chorus | 1957 | Single |
| Wonderful! Wonderful! / My Yiddishe Momme | Jan Peerce | 1957 | Single |
| Golden Moments In Song | Jan Peerce | 1957 | Album |
| A Passover Seder With Jan Peerce | Jan Peerce | 1956 | Album |
| Jan Pierce Sings Hebrew Melodies | Jan Peerce | 1956 | Album |
| Madame Butterfly Abridged | Giacomo Puccini, Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce | 1956 | Album |
| Recital | Jan Peerce | 1955 | Single |
| Samson And Delilah (Highlights) | Risë Stevens, Jan Peerce, Robert Merrill, Leopold Stokowski | 1955 | Single |
| A Masked Ball (Highlights) | Giuseppe Verdi, Zinka Milanov, Roberta Peters, Marian Anderson, Jan Peerce, Leonard Warren, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra | 1955 | Album |
| Blue Star (The "Medic" Theme) / Your Hands | Jan Peerce With Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra | 1955 | Single |
| Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | 1954 | Single |
| When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New / If You Love Me | Jan Peerce With Henri René And His Orchestra | 1954 | Album |
| A Masked Ball (Complete) | Giuseppe Verdi - Arturo Toscanini And NBC Symphony Orchestra / Herva Nelli, Jan Peerce, Claramae Turner, Robert Merrill, Virginia Haskins, The Robert Shaw Chorale | 1954 | Album |
| Fidelio (Complete) | Ludwig van Beethoven, Arturo Toscanini, Rose Bampton, Jan Peerce, Eleanor Steber, NBC Symphony Orchestra | 1954 | Album |
| Jan Peerce | Jan Peerce | 1954 | Album |
| Two Scenes From Lucia Di Lammermoor | Patrice Munsel, Jan Peerce, Ezio Pinza, Renato Cellini, Gaetano Donizetti | 1953 | Album |
| Gems From Rigoletto | Erna Berger / Jan Peerce - Leonard Warren, The Robert Shaw Chorale | 1953 | Single |
| Tonight We Sing | Ezio Pinza - Roberta Peters - Jan Peerce | 1953 | Album |
| Lucia di Lammermoor | Patrice Munsel / Jan Peerce - Ezio Pinza | 1953 | Single |
| Maria, My Own | Jan Peerce, Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra And Chorus | 1952 | Album |
| Just For A While / I'll Know My Love | Jan Peerce, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra | 1952 | Single |
| These Things Are Known (Only To God) | Jan Peerce | 1952 | Album |
| Duets From La Traviata | Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce, Robert Merrill | 1952 | Single |
| What Is A Boy / Because Of You | Jan Peerce Composed And Conducted By Hugo Winterhalter | 1951 | Single |
| What Is A boy | Jan Peerce | 1951 | Single |
| How Do I Love Thee / Once | Jan Peerce | 1951 | Album |
| Highlights From Verdi's La Traviata | Licia Albanese / Robert Merrill / Jan Peerce / Giuseppe Verdi | 1950 | Album |
| Oh, Promise Me | Jan Peerce | 1949 | Single |
| Because / Mattinata | Jan Peerce | 1949 | Album |
| Eili, Eili | Jan Peerce | 1949 | Single |
| Operatic Arias | Jan Peerce | 1948 | Album |
| Kol Nidrei / A Plea To God | Jan Peerce | 1948 | Album |
| Recital | Jan Peerce | 1947 | Album |
| Four Operatic Arias | Jan Peerce | 1946 | Album |
| Il Trovatore, Act IV | Zinka Milanov And Jan Peerce With Frieder Weissmann Conducting RCA Victor Chorale And Orchestra, Giuseppe Verdi | 1945 | Album |
| Ave Maria / Agnus Dei | Eileen Farrell / Jan Peerce | 1945 | Album |
| Song Of India / I Love Thee | Lily Pons / Jan Peerce | 1945 | Album |
| O Little Town Of Bethlehem / Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | Dick Haymes And The Travis Johnson Singers With Jesse Crawford / Eileen Farrell, Jan Peerce | 1944 | Album |
| My Romance / Beautiful Lady In Blue | Jan Peerce | 1936 | Album |
| May The Good Lord Bless And Keep You / Sing Everyone Sing | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Beethoven IX The Finest Prewar Performance By The Maestro, From The Broadcast Acetates Carefully Reprocessed (From The Broadcast Of 6 February 1938) | Ludwig van Beethoven, Arturo Toscanini, Vina Bovy, Kerstin Thorborg, Jan Peerce, Ezio Pinza | Album | |
| M'Appari / Pagliacci | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Vesti La Giubba / La Danza | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Samson (Oratorium) | Georg Friedrich Händel, Utah Symphony Orchestra, University of Utah Chorus, Maurice de Abravanel, Jan Peerce, Phyllis Curtin | Album | |
| Recital | Jan Peerce And Marian Anderson | Compil. | |
| Without A Song / I'm Falling In Love With Someone | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Love Songs | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Songs By Jan Peerce | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Concert At Carnegie Hall | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| La Donna E Mobile / 4-Star Medley | Jan Peerce / Barry Wood | Album | |
| Golden Moments Of Song | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| College Of Musical Knowledge / "La Donna E Mobile" | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Verdi Requiem La Scala perf. (complete) | Arturo Toscanini, Renata Tebaldi, Cloe Elmo, Giacinto Prandelli, Cesare Siepi, Jarmila Novotná, Kerstin Thorborg, Nicola Moscona, Jan Peerce | Album | |
| La Bohème (Complete) | Giacomo Puccini, Arturo Toscanini, Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Kill Nidrei/A Plea To God | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Holy City | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Italian Operatic Duets | Jan Peerce, Leonard Warren | Single | |
| Rigoletto | Giuseppe Verdi, Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Great Voices Of The Century | Jan Peerce | Compil. | |
| Carmen | Georges Bizet - Risë Stevens ❊ Jan Peerce ❊ Licia Albanese ❊ Robert Merrill ❊ Fritz Reiner | Album | |
| Macushla / L'amour-Toujours-L'amour | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Valencia / Amapola | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Pop Goes Peerce | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Selections From Carmen | Risë Stevens, Jan Peerce, Robert Merrill, The Robert Shaw Chorale | Single | |
| Israeli Lullaby | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Jan Peerce First Recordings "The Lord's Prayer" | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Wonderful! Wonderful / Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce, Joe Reisman And His Orchestra And Chorus | Single | |
| Jan Peerce In Opera | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Concert In Paris | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Bizet - Carmen (Highlights) | Risë Stevens, Jan Peerce, Licia Albanese, Robert Merrill, Fritz Reiner, The Robert Shaw Chorale, Robert Shaw | Album | |
| Alaska's Flag / Aleut Lullaby | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Metropolitan Opera Association | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Golden Moments Of Song | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| A Jan Peerce Serenade | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Here In My Heart | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| O Solo Mio And Other Favorites | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Scenes From Samson And Delilah | Camille Saint-Saëns - Risë Stevens, Jan Peerce, Robert Merrill, NBC Symphony Orchestra And The The Robert Shaw Chorale Conducted By Leopold Stokowski | Album | |
| Jan Peerce Sings Songs From "Fiddler On The Roof" And Ten Classics Of Jewish Folk Song | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Judas Maccabaeus | Jan Peerce, Georg Friedrich Händel, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper And Wiener Akademie Kammerchor Conducted By Thomas Scherman, Martina Arroyo, Mary Davenport, David Smith, Lawrence Avery | Album | |
| When I Give My Heart It's Forever | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Another Jan Peerce Concert | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Gems From Rigoletto | Erna Berger, Jan Peerce, Leonard Warren, The Robert Shaw Chorale | Album | |
| Bluebird Of Happiness/ Wonderful ! Wonderful ! | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Because | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Ludwig Van Beethoven: Fidelio | Sena Jurinac, Jan Peerce, Maria Stader, Murray Dickie, Gustav Neidlinger, Dezso Ernster | Album | |
| Rigoletto Highlights | Hilde Reggiani, Giorgio Bardi Kokolios, Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, Bruno Landi, Fausto Manrico | Album | |
| Gegrusst Sei Mir, O Heil'ge Statte / Hier An Den Herzen Treu Geborgen | RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Pop Goes Peerce | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Concert Under The Stars | Jan Peerce, Harry Horlick And His Orchestra | Compil. | |
| The Worlds Favourite Love Songs | Nelson Eddy & Jan Peerce | Compil. | |
| Rigoletto | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| O Sole Mio / La Danza | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Bluebird Of Happiness / Because | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Madam Butterfly | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Another Jan Peerce Concert | Jan Peerce | Single | |
| Grandes Arias De Opera | Jan Peerce | Album | |
| Because / Bluebird Of Happiness | Jan Peerce | Album |
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