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GYROWETZ, Adalbert

(1763–1850)> COMP.

GYROWETZ (Adalbert).Bohemiancomp., Budweis, Feb. 19, 1763. S. law at Prague. Secretary in private family. S. music under Sala at Naples. Went to Paris. Appeared in London, 1789. Comp. to Salomon Concerts. Returned to Vienna, 1792. Chap.-master at Vienna, 1804–21. Vienna, Mar. 22, 1850. Works. String quartets, opp. 1, 4, 5, 9, 11, 17, 21, 25, 28, 29, 42; Nocturnes for flute, vn., viola, and bass, opp. 20, 23, 32, 35, 38; Sonatas for Pf., vn., and ’cello, opp. 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 19, 22, 26, 27…

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