Vojtěch Jírovec (Gyrowetz)
(1763–1850) was a Bohemian 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). He was one of the pallbearers at Beethoven's funeral in 1827. Gyrowetz died 19 March 1850 in Vienna.
Piano concerto