Victor Jacobi
Composer
1883 – 1921
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Who was Victor Jacobi?
Victor Jacobi, Jakobi Viktor was a Hungarian operetta composer.
He studied at Zeneakadémia in Budapest at the same time as the noted Hungarian composers Imre Kálmán and Albert Szirmai. Jacobi began his career as "Jakabfi Viktor" on 17 December 1904 with the operetta "A rátartós királykisasszony".
His most famous operetta is "Szibill". The performance of this operetta was cancelled in London because of the beginning of World War I.
After that, he left London for the United States and during his stay in New York City he became very ill. He died there at the age of 38.
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- Born
- Oct 22, 1883
Budapest - Nationality
- Hungary
- Education
- Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest
- Died
- Dec 10, 1921
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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