Benjamin Ipavec

Composer

1829 – 1909

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Who was Benjamin Ipavec?

Benjamin Ipavec was one of the best 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 Tičnik. His brother Gustav and nephew Josip were both active as physicians and composers as well.

Ipavec died in Graz.

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Born
Dec 24, 1829
Šentjur
Died
Dec 20, 1909
Graz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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