Antonín Dvořák

Type: Classical Composer
Country: Germany
Born: September 8, 1841 in Nelahozeves, Bohemia, Czechia
Died: May 1, 1904 in Prague, Bohemia, Czechia

Biography

Czech composer who carried the folk music of Bohemia and Moravia into the international concert hall. Championed by *Johannes Brahms* and launched by the 'Slavonic Dances' (1878), he wrote nine symphonies including the 'New World' (1893), composed during his years directing the National Conservatory in New York, plus the opera 'Rusalka' (1901), the 'American' String Quartet and a beloved Cello Concerto.

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Antonín Dvořák Discography

Concerto in B minor for 'Cello and Orchestra (1947) - Album - rated 3.8/5
Concerto in B Minor for Violoncello and Orchestra Opus 104 (1952) - Album - rated 3.8/5
Dvorak's Symphony From the New World (1953) - Album - rated 3.7/5
New World Symphony (1958) - Album - rated 3.87/5
New World Symphony / The Moldau (1959) - Album - rated 4.01/5
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (1962) - Album - rated 4.19/5
Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 / Variations on a Rococo Theme (1969) - Album - rated 3.98/5
Symphonie No. 9 »Aus der neuen Welt« / Moldau (1985) - Album - rated 4.1/5
Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"; Carnival Overture; Slavonic Dances Nos. 1 & 3 (1998) - Compilation

Biography

Genres

Antonín Dvořák Discography

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