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Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an American composer, cellist and conductor of English and Irish ancestry and German training. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is best known for composing many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway from the 1890s to World War I.
May 22, 2024 · Victor Herbert (born Feb. 1, 1859, Dublin, Ire.—died May 26, 1924, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was an Irish-born American composer of operettas and light music. Herbert became active in Germany as a composer and cello virtuoso (studying with Max Seifritz and Bernhard Cossmann, respectively).
O'Donnell Aboo! (1915) Orange, White and Blue (Written for ceremonies in 1916, in commemoration if the landing of the first Dutch settlers on Manhattan Island, May 4, 1626. The orange, white and blue flag of this Dutch colony was raised at Battery Park.)
Jul 20, 2021 · The Orchestra Now (TŌN), conducted by Andrés Rivas, performs Victor Herbert's Serenade for String Orchestra in a livestreamed, physically distanced concert from the Fisher Center at Bard on...
2.38K subscribers. Subscribed. 8. 134 views 1 year ago. Victor Herbert and his Orchestra performs "Badinage" composed by Victor Herbert recorded on April 30, 1919, at Camden, New Jersey....
America's King of the Operetta. As a part of our continuing series of Tin Pan Alley pioneer biographies, this month (November, 2004) we present a look at the life and music of Victor Herbert. Victor Herbert was an American by adoption. Herbert was born in Dublin, Ireland on February 1, 1859 and later (1886) came to America and stayed with us.
Victor August Herbert (1859 – 1924) was an Irish-born, German-raised American composer, cellist and conductor. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is best known for composing many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway.
Born in Dublin and raised in Stuttgart, Victor Herbert (1859-1924) was a highly successful composer of operettas in America between 1890 and the beginning of World War I. Though he composed in a...
Composed operettas, cantatas, and top Tin Pan Alley songs. Victor August Herbert was born in Dublin, Ireland on February 1, 1859. After the death of his father in 1861, Herbert and his mother moved to the country home of his grandfather, painter, novelist and composer, Samuel Lover.
An important and influential Irish composer during the transitional period when operetta was taken over by American musical comedy. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1890s - 1920s. Born. February 1, 1859 in Dublin, Ireland. Died. May 26, 1924 in New York, NY.
