Antonin Dvorak's "New World Symphony" is an anthem to American roots. It was written by a foreigner and required white classical musicians to... Dvorak's beloved 'New World' symphony was an anthem to ...

Czech composer Antonin Dvorak came to the US to be Director of the National Conservatory of Music in New York City for three years in the 1890s. During the summer of 1893 he chose to vacation in ...

Maestro Hans Graf and the Houston Symphony launch the orchestra's 2013 programming this week with one of the most beloved works in the symphonic repertoire, Antonín Dvorak's Symphony No. 9, "From the ...

One of the most-loved symphonies of all is Dvorak's Ninth, the 'New World'. There are myriad recorded versions. This one, just released, is special on several counts: it's a historic recording, made ...

Listen to programmes examining the life and works of Antonin Dvorak. The Story of Music in 50 Pieces: Further Listening—Howard Goodall's Story of Music More programmes related to the series: The Story ...

These accounts are quite magnificent, and their claims on the allegiance of collectors remain strong. Their freshness and vigour remind one of what it was like to hear these symphonies for the first ...

The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra performs Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 "From the New World." The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra performs Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 "From the New World." Following performances ...

It’s a neat idea framing Dvořák’s ubiquitous New World with two miniatures of authentic Americana – one rural, one urban – from perhaps her most famous sons: Ives and Copland. But that’s about as far ...

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 ...