Victor Herbert
Victor Herbert had always felt music in his blood. He knew he was to be a musician from an early age. Even his grandfather, Samuel Lover, was a musician of sorts. He wrote songs and for part of his life was a traveling performer. When Victor was three his father died. When his mother remarried shortly after, Victor’s mother took a great interest in her son’s musical future. She enrolled him where he studied the cello, which would later become his principle instrument. Victor studied the cello his whole life and when he was an adult, he became a cellist at the Stuttgart Opera in Stuttgart, Germany. While there, he met the leading soprano of the opera, Miss Theresa Foerster. They quickly fell in love and were married. Soon after, she was asked to move to America to become the leading soprano for The Metropolitan. Theresa wanted to go, but said she would only comply if her husband, Victor Herbert, be asked to become the first cellist at The Metropolitan also. He was readily accepted and they made their move to New York. During their time there they had five children, but sadly, only two survived. The eldest was a girl named Ella Victoria who later became the executive over her father’s business a
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Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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