Antonin Dvorak's "New World Symphony" is an anthem to American roots. It was written by a foreigner and required white classical musicians to respect Black spirituals and Native American music.
The Houston Symphony will play selections from Dvorák’s Slavonic Dances and the composer’s four-movement Symphony No. 6 on Sept. 25, 26 and 27. Symphony No. 6 will be recorded and will conclude the ...
Seattle Symphony’s first three program offerings in its Masterworks series are a double delight. Each concert presents a young guest virtuoso performing a classic from the orchestral repertoire. And ...
Sometimes it takes an outsider to point out what's great about a culture. That's exactly what Czech composer Antonin Dvorak was when he came to the U.S. At the end of the 19th century. He was an ...