PHILADELPHIA -- Peter Nero, a Grammy-winning pianist who interpreted pop songs through classical and jazz forms and served as the Philly Pops' conductor for more than three decades, has died. Nero was ...
File photo: Peter Nero, a Grammy-winning pianist who interpreted pop songs through classical and jazz forms and served as the Philly Pops' conductor for more than three decades, died Thursday, July 6, ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The No Name Pops, an ensemble composed of former musicians from the Philly Pops, are set to put on a show that celebrates the life and music of their late conductor. The concert ...
At the April 20, 2024 concert “TIMELESS: A Tribute to The Legacy of Peter Nero,” host Jim Gardner, former Action News anchor and board member of The No Name Pops (NNP), proudly shared the information ...
After a brief name change, the Philly Pops orchestra is back. In 2023, the death of longtime director Peter Nero led members of the ensemble to reestablish as the No Name Pops. The Nero family owned ...
At the April 20, 2024 concert "TIMELESS: A Tribute to The Legacy of Peter Nero," host Jim Gardner, former Action News anchor and board member of The No Name Pops (NNP), shared the information that the ...
Matthew Koveal, executive director of The No Name Pops — a new, versatile ensemble composed of the former musicians of the Philly Pops — introduces special guest conductor Carl Topilow and ...
CAPE MAY — Don’t miss a rare opportunity to participate in a special evening of artistic brilliance performed by world-renowned, legendary musicians in the “Nation’s Oldest Seashore Resort.” For the ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The family of the late Peter Nero is gifting the Philly Pops' name and his musical arrangements to the current "No Name Pops." Nero served as conductor of the Philly Pops for 34 ...
The Philly Pops took steps this week to cut ties with Peter Nero, the celebrated pianist and conductor long associated with the ensemble, in a move linked to the Philadelphia Orchestra’s bankruptcy ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philly Pops on Tuesday announced the successor to artistic director and founding conductor Peter Nero, who will step down in 2013 after more than three decades as the group’s ...