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Adolf Čech

(1841-1903)
Czech conductor who premiered many of Dvořák pieces.
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Adolf Čech (born Adolf Jan Antonin Tausik; 11 December 1841 – 27 December 1903) was a Czech conductor, who premiered a number of significant works by Antonín Dvořák (the 2nd, 5th and 6th symphonies, more than any other conductor; other important orchestral works, four operas, the Stabat Mater), Bedřich Smetana (Má vlast, five operas), Zdeněk Fibich (two operas) and other Czech composers. He also led the first performances outside Russia of two operas by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and the Czech premieres of seven operettas by Jacques Offenbach. He was also a bass singer and a translator of opera librettos.

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Born
11 December 1841
Sedlec-Prčice
Died
27 December 1903 (aged 62)
Prague
Zodiac Sagittarius
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