3 and 10, RCA Puccini, Madama Butterfly, Ormandy/Steber/Carré/Peerce/Bonelli, 1948, live in Los Angeles, VAI Romberg, The Student Prince, Allers/Peters-R/Peerce, 1963, Columbia Masterworks Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos, Leinsdorf/Rysanek/Peters-R/Jurinac/Peerce, 1958, Decca Verdi, Un ballo in maschera, Walter/Milanov/Greer/Thorborg/Peerce/Warren, 1944, live in New York, Jan 15, Myto Verdi, Un ballo in maschera, Toscanini/Nelli/Haskins/Turner/Peerce/Merrill, 1954, Carnegie Hall, Jan 17 and 24 and June 3, RCA Verdi, Un ballo in maschera, Mitropoulos/Milanov/Peters-R/Anderson-M/Peerce/Merrill, 1955, live in New York, Sony Verdi, Rigoletto, Cellini/Berger/Peerce/Warren, 1950, RCA Verdi, La traviata, Toscanini/Albanese-L/Peerce/Merrill, 1946, NBC Studio 8H, New York, Dec 1 and 8, RCA Film appearances Peerce made a few film appearances, most notably in 1947's Something in the Wind, in which he plays Tony the jailer. In this role, Peerce sings the Miserere from Il trovatore in a duet with his jailed charge, the film's star, Deanna Durbin. This performance is available on DVD. References External links Discography (Capon's Lists of Opera Recordings) History of the Tenor / Jan Peerce / Sound Clips and Narration 1904 births 1984 deaths Hazzans American male musical theatre actors American operatic tenors Jewish American classical musicians Jewish opera singers Singers from New York City Musicians from New Rochelle, New York United States National Medal of Arts recipients RCA Victor artists Vanguard Records artists American people of Belarusian-Jewish descent 20th-century American male actors 20th-century American male opera singers DeWitt Clinton High School alumni Columbia University alumni Majestic Records artists Classical musicians from New York (state) 20th-century American Jews