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Definition of Offenbach
1. Noun. French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Offenbach
Literary usage of Offenbach
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Famous Composers and Their Works by Philip Hale, Louis Charles Elson (1900)
"Offenbach left the Ope'ra- Comique in 1839, and made concert tours which lasted
... In 1845," Offenbach says, " I gave a concert in which I brought out my ..."
2. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1877)
"Offenbach, who has long been not tbo only one in his department, and of much that
is kindred to him." * * * * While the old Auber's sun wee sinking to its ..."
3. French Music in the XIXth Century by Arthur Hervey (1903)
"The name of the young musician was Jacques Offenbach,* a name which was soon to be
... It was in the year 1855 that Offenbach became director of a small ..."
4. Catalogueby Brown University, Brown University Class of 1838, Washburn Observatory, Library, Manton Free Library, Exeter, R.I. Manton Free Library, Colorado State Library, Class of 1838, Woodman Astronomical Library, Exeter (R.I.), Liverpool (England) by Brown University, Brown University Class of 1838, Washburn Observatory, Library, Manton Free Library, Exeter, R.I. Manton Free Library, Colorado State Library, Class of 1838, Woodman Astronomical Library, Exeter (R.I.), Liverpool (England) (1884)
"63, port Offenbach, ND D 2000 Andrews, JN History of the Sabbath and First Day
of the \Veek. 2nd ed., enlarged, pp. 528 Battle Creek, Mich., ..."
5. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"63 KLEIS, PHILIPP, Offenbach—Manufacturer. Net puree», and other specimens of
weaving, called «tricot/1 or without steel bindings; pocket-books; ..."
6. Musical Memories by Camille Saint-Saëns (1919)
"Not long ago I was speaking of Offenbach, trying to do justice to his ...
Now posterity is proving that I was wrong, for Offenbach is coming back into ..."
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