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Title Genre Subdivisions Libretto Première date Place and theatre Prince Ananias: operetta: 2 acts: Francis Neilson: 20 November 1894: The Broadway Theatre
Bust of Victor Herbert by Edmond T. Quinn in Central Park, New York City. The following is a list of some of the best-known recordings of Herbert's music. The Music of Victor Herbert, Album C-1, conducted by Nathaniel Shilkret, Victor, 1927; The Music of Victor Herbert, Album C-11, Victor Salon Group and Orchestra, conducted by Shilkret, RCA ...
Herbert's Victor Herbert Orchestra recorded selections from Babes in Toyland in 1911–1912 for the Victor Talking Machine Company as single releases, including "March of the Toys", "The Toymaker's Shop" and "The Military Ball". [14] Decca Records recorded ten selections from the score (on five 10-inch 78-RPM records) in 1944.
Natoma is a 1911 opera with music by Victor Herbert, famous for his operettas, and libretto by Joseph D. Redding.It is a serious full-scale grand opera set in Santa Barbara, California in the "Spanish days" of 1820; [1] the story and music are colored by "Indian" (Native American) and Spanish themes.
Eileen is a comic opera in 3 Acts [n 1] with music by Victor Herbert and lyrics and book by Henry Blossom, based loosely on the 1835 novel Rory O'More by Herbert's grandfather, Samuel Lover. [5] Set in 1798, the story concerns an Irish revolutionary arrested by the British for treason.
A 1905 poster for Victor Herbert's The Fortune Teller (1898) showing the women's drum corps. Alice Nielsen's production was the first production of the opera; this poster comes a bit late for the original run, and so presumably comes from a touring or repertoire production by her company.
The Princess Pat is an operetta in three acts with music by Victor Herbert and book and lyrics by Henry Blossom.While set on Long Island, New York, the story follows the American born Princess di Montaldo, a.k.a "Princess Pat" (formerly Patrice O'Connor), who is married to the Italian Prince Antonio di Montaldo, a.k.a. "Prince Toto".
The Fortune Teller is an operetta in three acts composed by Victor Herbert, with a libretto by Harry B. Smith.After a brief tryout in Toronto, it premiered on Broadway on September 26, 1898, at Wallack's Theatre and ran for 40 performances.