Peter Nero

Peter Nero
Background information
Birth nameBernard Nierow
Born(1934-05-22)May 22, 1934
New York, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 6, 2023(2023-07-06) (aged 89)
Eustis, Florida, U.S.
Occupation(s)Musician, conductor
InstrumentPiano
Websitewww.peternero.com

Peter Nero (born Bernard Nierow; May 22, 1934 – July 6, 2023) was an American pianist and pops conductor. He directed the Philly Pops from 1979 to 2013, and earned two Grammy Awards, including the award for Best New Artist in 1962, as well as a total of 8 nominations.

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