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…German,
lived in France…1819 to 1880…name Jacob Levy, Eberst, or Weiner, depending
on where you look…didn’t use real name in order to hide Jewish heritage;
discrimination
against Jews...very dapper…thought America “barbaric”…not in top 50 by Goulding.
Works Featured on CD's
Offenbach…Opera,
Tales of Hoffman: Barcarolle Night of Stars…1884…Definition:
Barcarolle, a boating song, especially associated with the gondoliers of
Venice, Italy…
swaying style.
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