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Definition of Meyerbeer, Giacomo in English:

Meyerbeer, Giacomo

proper noun

  • (1791–1864), German composer; born Jakob Liebmann Beer. He settled in Paris, establishing himself as a leading exponent of French grand opera with a series of works including Les Huguenots (1836).

Pronunciation

Meyerbeer, Giacomo

/ˈmaɪɐbeːɐ//ˈmʌɪəˌbɪə/