Jacques Offenbach

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Jacques Offenbach was a 19th-century German-French composer best known for his witty and influential operettas, including "Orpheus in the Underworld" and "La Belle Hélène."

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Jacques Offenbach canonical 7
Isaac Juda Offenbach 1
Jakob Offenbach 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cellist
composer
conductor
librettist
opera composer
person
activeYearsEnd 1880
activeYearsStart 1840
alsoKnownAs Jacob Offenbach NERFINISHED
Jakob Eberst NERFINISHED
basedIn Paris
burialPlace Montmartre Cemetery NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart failure
citizenship French
German
countryOfBirth Prussia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1819-06-20
dateOfDeath 1880-10-05
father Isaac Juda Eberst NERFINISHED
founded Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens NERFINISHED
fullName Jakob Offenbach NERFINISHED
genre opera
operetta
opéra bouffe
influenced Franz Lehár NERFINISHED
Gilbert and Sullivan NERFINISHED
Johann Strauss II NERFINISHED
operetta genre
instrument cello
languageOfWork French
mother Marianne Rindskopf NERFINISHED
movement Second Empire culture
nationality German-French
notableFor development of French operetta
notableSection Galop infernal from Orpheus in the Underworld NERFINISHED
notableWork Barbe-bleue NERFINISHED
Geneviève de Brabant NERFINISHED
La Belle Hélène NERFINISHED
La Chanson de Fortunio NERFINISHED
La Créole NERFINISHED
La Fille du tambour-major NERFINISHED
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein NERFINISHED
La Pomme d'api NERFINISHED
La Princesse de Trébizonde NERFINISHED
La Périchole NERFINISHED
La Vie parisienne NERFINISHED
Les Bavards NERFINISHED
Les Brigands NERFINISHED
Les Contes d'Hoffmann NERFINISHED
Orpheus in the Underworld NERFINISHED
occupation cellist
composer
theatre director
placeOfBirth Cologne NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
religion Judaism
spouse Herminie d'Alcain NERFINISHED
studentAt Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
style comic
melodic inventiveness
satirical

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Ludovic Halévy coAuthorWith Jacques Offenbach
Ludovic Halévy collaboratedWith Jacques Offenbach
Opéra-Comique, Paris, France premieredWorkComposer Jacques Offenbach
subject surface form: Opéra-Comique
Hoffmann in Offenbach's "Les Contes d'Hoffmann" creator Jacques Offenbach
subject surface form: Hoffmann
Impressions de France musicBy Jacques Offenbach
Henri Meilhac collaboratedWith Jacques Offenbach
Offenbach birthName Jacques Offenbach
subject surface form: Jacques Offenbach
this entity surface form: Jakob Offenbach
Offenbach alsoKnownAs Jacques Offenbach
subject surface form: Jacques Offenbach
Offenbach father Jacques Offenbach
subject surface form: Jacques Offenbach
this entity surface form: Isaac Juda Offenbach