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Victor Herbert (I) (1859–1924)

Every professional recording artist today owes their livelihood to some degree to Victor Herbert. Working closely with John Philip Sousa, Irving Berlin and others, he was the driving force in founding the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) on February 13, 1914. He became its vice-president and director until his death in 1924... See full bio »

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2009 The National Parks: America's Best Idea (TV mini-series documentary)
Great Nature: 1933-1945 (2009) (writer: "Indian Summer")
 
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (video documentary) (music: "Sweethearts" - uncredited)
 
2009 Jekyll & Canada (video) (writer: "Everybody's Crazy Half of the Time", "Lullaby", "Out of His Heart")
 
2008 The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (TV documentary) (music: "Mother Goose Village and Lemonade" - uncredited)
 
2007/I Play (short) (writer: " Auditorium Festival March")
 
2007 Desejo Proibido (TV series)
Episode #1.1 (2007) (writer: "Céu Cor-de-Rosa Indian Summer")
 
1997 MGM Sing-Alongs: Being Happy (video short) (writer: "Toyland", "Toyland Reprise")
 
1997 Babes in Toyland (music: "March of the Toys")
 
1995 Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life (short) (writer: "Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary) (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life" 1910 - uncredited)
 
1993 Short Cuts (writer: "Cello Concerto No. 2, Opus 30 First Movement" 1894, "Cello Concerto No. 2, Opus 30 Second Movement" 1894)
 
1992 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
The Human Duplicators (1992) (music: "The Dream Melody Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
Crash of Moons (1992) (music: "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" - uncredited)
 
1991 Tiny Toon Adventures (TV series)
Playtime Toons (1991) (music: "Playtime")
 
1991 Designing Women (TV series)
Pearls of Wisdom (1991) (music: "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1988 Sesame Street, Special (TV movie) (writer: "Naughty Marietta")
 
1988 The Woman He Loved (TV movie) (music: "I'm Falling in Love With Someone" - uncredited)
 
1985 A Room with a View (writer: "Mademoiselle Modiste")
 
1976-1980 M*A*S*H (TV series)
April Fools (1980) (music: "The Dream Melody Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
Deluge (1976) (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1980 The Ninth Configuration (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1979 S.O.S. Titanic (TV movie) ("I'm Falling In Love With Someone")
 
1978 The Waltons (TV series)
Spring Fever (1978) (writer: "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1977 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Episode #2.24 (1977) (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood ("Dagger-Dance" / as V. Herbert)
 
1974 Young Frankenstein (music: "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1973 All in the Family (TV series)
Archie the Gambler (1973) (music: "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" - uncredited)
 
1971 Bananas (music: "Naughty Marietta" 1910 - uncredited)
 
1967 Thoroughly Modern Millie (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life The Dream Melody" - uncredited)
 
1961-1966 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Disneyland Around the Seasons (1966) (music: "March of the Toys" - uncredited)
Back Stage Party (1961) (music: "Babes in Toyland" excerpts)
 
1965 Fanfare (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (1965) (music: "Italian Street Song" - uncredited)
 
1964 The Patty Duke Show (TV series)
Horoscope (1964) (writer: "Gypsy Love Song Slumber On, My Little Gypsy Sweetheart" - uncredited)
 
1963 The Judy Garland Show (TV series)
Episode #1.1 (1963) (music: "Italian Street Song" - uncredited)
 
1962 Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (TV special documentary) (writer: "History of Musical Comedy)
 
1962 Here's Edie (TV movie) (music: "Italian Street Song" - uncredited)
 
1961 Babes in Toyland (music: "Mother Goose Village and Lemonade", "We Won't Be Happy Till We Get It", "Just A Whisper Away", "Castle in Spain", "Never Mind, Bo-Peep", "I Can't Do The Sum", "Floretta", "Forest of No Return", "Go To Sleep", "Toyland", "Workshop Song", "Just A Toy", "March of the Toys", "Tom and Mary", "We Won't Be Happy Till We Get It Reprise #1", "We Won't Be Happy Till We Get It Reprise #2")
 
1960 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Babes in Toyland (1960) (music: "Toyland", "Floretta", "Meantown", "Go To Sleep", "Toymaker's Shop", "I Can't Do The Sum", "March of the Toys")
 
1958 Jazz Party (TV series)
Episode dated 25 September 1958 (1958) (writer: "Indian Summer")
 
1957 The Big Record (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (1957) (writer: "Naughty Marietta Medley" - uncredited)
 
1956 Omnibus (TV series)
The American Musical Comedy (1956) (music: "Italian Street Song")
 
1952 Mouse-Warming (short) (music: "Sweethearts" - uncredited)
 
1951 The Great Caruso (writer: "Sweethearts" - uncredited)
 
1951 Scent-imental Romeo (short) (music: "Kiss Me Again' - uncredited)
 
1949 Love Happy (writer: Gypsy Love Song" 1898 - uncredited)
 
1949 Look for the Silver Lining (music: "A Kiss in the Dark" - uncredited)
 
1949 A Kiss in the Dark (music: "A Kiss in the Dark" - uncredited)
 
1948 Three Daring Daughters (writer: "SWEETHEARTS" - uncredited / "FLEURETTE" - uncredited)
 
1946 Holiday in Mexico (music: "Italian Street Song" - uncredited)
 
1945 Thrill of a Romance (music: "I Want What I Want When I Want It" 1905 - uncredited)
 
1944 Music for Millions (music: "The March of the Toys" 1903 - uncredited)
 
1943 His Butler's Sister (music: "When You're Away" - uncredited)
 
1943 Top Man (music: "Romany Life")
 
1939 The Great Victor Herbert (music: "Someday", "Intermezzo: Al Fresco", "Thine Alone", "Punchinello", "All For You", "Kiss Me Again", "Absinthe Frappé", "Rose of the World", "A Kiss in the Dark", "March of the Toys", "Neapolitan Love Song", "There Once Was an Owl", "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life", "To the Land of My Own Romance", "I'm Falling in Love with Someone", "I Might Be Your Once-in-a-While")
 
1939 Broadway Serenade (music: "Italian Street Song" 1910 - uncredited)
 
1938 Sweethearts (music: "Sweethearts" 1938 - uncredited, "Wooden Shoes" 1938 - uncredited, "Every Lover Must Meet His Fate" 1938 - uncredited, "Pretty as a Picture" 1938 - uncredited, "Game of Love" 1938 - uncredited, "Summer Serenade" 1938 - uncredited, "On Parade" 1938 - uncredited, "Waiting for the Bride" 1938 - uncredited, "In the Convent They Never Taught Me That" 1913 - uncredited, "Madamoiselle" 1938 - uncredited, "The Angelus" 1913 - uncredited)
 
1935 Balloon Land (short) (music: "March of the Toys" - uncredited)
 
1935 Naughty Marietta (music: "Chansonette" 1910 - uncredited, "Antoinette and Anatole" 1910 - uncredited, "Live for Today" 1910 - uncredited, "Tramp, Tramp, Tramp" 1910 - uncredited, "The Owl and the Polecat" 1910 - uncredited, "Neath the Southern Moon" 1910 - uncredited, "Italian Street Song" 1910 - uncredited, "Ship Ahoy" 1910 - uncredited, "I'm Falling in Love with Someone" 1910 - uncredited, "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" 1910 - uncredited, "Prayer" 1910 - uncredited)
 
1934 Babes in Toyland (music: "Toyland" 1903 - uncredited, "Never Mind, Bo Peep" 1903 - uncredited, "Castle In Spain" 1903 - uncredited, "Go To Sleep" 1903 - uncredited, "March of the Toys" 1903 - uncredited, "I Can't Do The Sum" 1903 - uncredited)
 
1933 Duck Soup (music: "Gypsy Love Song" 1898 - uncredited)
 
1933 The Secret of Madame Blanche (music: "Every Lover Must Meet His Fate" from the operetta "Sweethearts" 1913 - uncredited)
 
1932 The Black King (writer: "March of the Wooden Soldiers")
 
1931 Kiss Me Again (music: "Clothes Parade" 1905 - uncredited, "Kiss Me Again" 1905 - uncredited, "A Make Believe Ladies Man" 1905 - uncredited, "The Mascot of the Troop" 1905 - uncredited, "Tomorrow May Bring Doubts and Tears" 1905 - uncredited, "I Want What I Want When I Want It" 1905 - uncredited, "Ballet Medley" 1905 - uncredited, "If I Were on the Stage" 1905 - uncredited, "The Time, the Place and the Girl" 1905 - uncredited)
 
1929 The Cocoanuts (writer: "GYPSY LOVE SONG" 1898 - uncredited)
 
1929 Green's Twentieth Century Faydetts (short) (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life")
 
1929 Syncopation (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life" - uncredited)
 
1929 Musical Moments (short) (music: "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life" - uncredited)
 
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1997 Babes in Toyland (music by)
 
1986 Babes in Toyland (TV movie) (music by)
 
1961 Babes in Toyland (music by)
 
1960 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series) (music by - 1 episode)
Babes in Toyland (1960) (music by)
 
1958 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series) (music by - 1 episode)
The Red Mill (1958) (music by)
 
1954 Babes in Toyland (TV movie) (music by)
 
1951 Musical Comedy Time (TV series) (music by: "Mlle. Modiste" - 1 episode)
Mademoiselle Modiste (1951) (music by: "Mlle. Modiste")
 
1938 Sweethearts (music by)
 
1935 Naughty Marietta (music by)
 
1934 Babes in Toyland (composed by)
 
1931 Kiss Me Again (music of the stage play: "Mlle. Modiste")
 
1930 Bear Shooters (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1927 The Red Mill (music by)
 
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1994 That's Entertainment! III (documentary) (grateful acknowledgment: to the extraordinary composers and lyricists)
 
1974 That's Entertainment! (documentary) (acknowledgment: composer of the words and music)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1899). Stage Play: Cyrano de Bergerac. Musical comedy/opera. Book by Stuart Reed. Based on the play by Edmond Rostand. Music by Victor Herbert. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith. Orchestra under the direction of John McGhie. Directed by Max Freeman. Knickerbocker Theatre: 18 Sep 1899- 14 Oct 1899 (28 performances)... See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 3 Print Biographies  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Therese Förster, his wife, was a prima donna with the Metropolitan Opera Company. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius