Jonel Perlea
Conductor and educator with orchestras
Born
December 13th, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Romania
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Born in Romania, a prominent conductor and educator was influential in the music world, especially during the mid-20th century. Conducting various prestigious orchestras, worked extensively in Europe and later in the United States. Held significant positions, including music director of the National Orchestra of Romania. Dedicated a substantial part of career to teaching and mentoring young musicians, contributing to the development of future talents. Worked with various opera companies, enhancing the presentation of classical works.
Conducted the National Orchestra of Romania
Taught at prominent music institutions
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