Background
Victor Herbert was born on February 1, 1859 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Edward and Fanny (Lover) Herbert.
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Born in Ireland and musically trained in Germany, Victor Herbert (1859-1924) was America's first great composer for the musical theater. The creator of more than 40 operettas, Herbert produced a series of popular and enduring stage works, including Babes in Toyland and Naughty Marietta. This treasury of tuneful favorites, reprinted directly from rare editions, comprises 37 beloved hits from Herbert's operettas. Selections include The Streets of New York, Moonbeams, Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life, Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!, Italian Street Song, Toyland, Gypsy Love Song, and many others. Also featured are four popular piano pieces March of the Toys, Al Fresco, Dagger Dance, and Badinage plus several rare vintage sheet music covers.
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Victor Herbert was born on February 1, 1859 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Edward and Fanny (Lover) Herbert.
Victor Herbert began music education in Germany at 7, studying under leading masters.
Victor Herbert's first position of prominence that of principal violoncello player in Court Orchestra, Stuttgart. Heard in concerts throughout Europe before coming to the United States as solo violoncellist Metropolitan Orchestra, New York, 1886. Since then has been connected with Theodore Thomas’, Seidl’s and other orchestral organizations as soloist and conductor.
Victor Herbert was listed as a noteworthy conductor by Marquis Who's Who.
( Born in Ireland and musically trained in Germany, Victo...)
Victor Herbert was married to Therese Foerster.
