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Birth Anniversary: Vojtech Matyáš Jírovec — February 20, 1763
20 February 2027
Born at České Budějovice on 20 February 1763. Adalbert Gyrowetz was a Czech-Austrian composer. He mainly wrote instrumental works, with a great production of string quartets and symphonies; his operas and singspiele numbered more than 30, including Semiramide (1791), Der Augenarzt (1811), and Robert, oder Die Prüfung (1815).
Dates verified on Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon online; Grove Music Online, entry "Vojtech Matyáš Jírovec".
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