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Birth Anniversary: Johann Adam Hiller — December 25, 1728
25 December 2026
Born at Osiek Łużycki on 25 December 1728. Johann Adam Hiller was a German composer, conductor and writer on music, regarded as the creator of the Singspiel, an early form of German opera. In many of these operas he collaborated with the poet Christian Felix Weiße.
Dates verified on Deutsche Biographie; Grove Music Online, entry "Johann Adam Hiller".
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