Perlea
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Says Perlea, "Too many conductors mistake heroic for loud."
From Time Magazine Archive
Jonel Perlea, the goateed Rumanian conductor whom the Met hired this season, had no specialty, and the Met decided he needed none.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now 49, Perlea acquired some of his operatic versatility clandestinely.
From Time Magazine Archive
By last week Perlea had cemented his reputation as an operatic triple threat by conducting a superbly lyric Traviata.
From Time Magazine Archive
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.
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