Perlea
Americannoun
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Among the most highly regarded are two for RCA: a “Lucrezia,” with Shirley Verrett and Alfredo Kraus, conducted by Jonel Perlea, and a “Salome,” with Sherrill Milnes and Regina Resnik, under the baton of Erich Leinsdorf.
From New York Times
I perceived this as a boy before I even had words for it, while listening to one of the first opera recordings I owned: the 1955 “Aida” with a febrile Jonel Perlea conducting the forces of the Rome Opera and a sublime cast.
From New York Times
The same day, Conductor Jonel Perlea, 69, died in New York, ending a career whose flickering brilliance had been dimmed by war and a succession of illnesses.
From Time Magazine Archive
To the Met audience, the season's first Tristan, which Perlea directed, sounded different from any performance they had ever heard before.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Perlea, "Too many conductors mistake heroic for loud."
From Time Magazine Archive
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