Jacques Offenbach
German-French composer and cellist
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Jacques Offenbach 20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880 was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann. Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1819, Cologne, Germany
Died: October 5, 1880 (age 61 years), 9th arrondissement, Paris, France
Children: Auguste Offenbach
Spouse: Hérminie d'Alcain (m. 1844–1880)
Parents: Isaac Juda Offenbach and Marianne Offenbach
Siblings: Julius Offenbach and Isabella Offenbach Maas
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Jacques Offenbach 20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of ...
Jacques Offenbach (born June 20, 1819, Cologne, Prussia [Germany]—died October 5, 1880, Paris, France) was a composer who created a type of light burlesque ...
This is a list of musical compositions by Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880). Offenbach is principally known for his operettas, of which he composed 98 between ...
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Offenbach is best known for Les contes d'Hoffman and was a populist figure whose tuneful and exhilarating music elevated his art to classic status. Read Full ...
Offenbach is a French composer of German origins (he became a naturalised French citizen in 1860) who wrote some of the most attractive and melodious music ...
Offenbach is known as the father of the operetta and his influence has spread everywhere. He lived in a world where Romantic music was very popular; much of his ...
Jan 15, 2024 · Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) was a composer of German birth who took French citizenship and became famous in Paris for his comic operettas, ...
Jacques Offenbach was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario of the romantic period. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the.