Benjamin Ipavec
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Benjamin Ipavec (24 December 1829 – 20 December 1908) was one of the foremost Slovene Romantic composers. A native of Šentjur, he lived in that town for much of his life. He was a physician in his professional life; as a composer he wrote mainly small choral pieces for amateur forces. He wrote the first Slovene operetta, titled . His brother Gustav and nephew Josip were both active as physicians and composers as well. Ipavec died in Graz on 20 December 1908[1][2] and he was buried there two days later.[3]
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- Media related to Benjamin Ipavec at Wikimedia Commons
- Free scores by Benjamin Ipavec in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki)
- Free scores by Benjamin Ipavec at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
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- Romantic composers
- Slovenian classical composers
- 19th-century Slovenian physicians
- Male classical composers
- People from Šentjur
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