Dvorak’s finest Symphony links Prague, London and Glasgow. There seemed to be no end of inspirational sources for Dvorak as he began this work in late 1884 after a break from symphonic writing for a ...

When it comes to symphonies, very few composers have all of their symphonic utterances consistently performed. Of course, Beethoven sits atop the heap even if his First, Second, Fourth, and Eighth ...

Ted Libbey And Fred Child Recommend Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 In 1892, on an invitation from Jeanette Thurber, the wife of a wealthy New York businessman, Antonin Dvorak arrived in the city to head the ...

Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8 (Philadelphia Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch, cond. EMI Angel). Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8 (Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Vaclav Talich, cond. Koch International ...

11 January: Classic FM Orchestra on Tour, the Philharmonia's latest release is CD of the Week. If you like Dvorak’s famous Symphony No.9 (‘From the New World’), we think you’ll enjoy getting to know ...

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 ...

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 ...

In 1892, on an invitation from Jeanette Thurber, the wife of a wealthy New York businessman, Antonin Dvorak arrived in the city to head the newly established National Conservatory of Music. The ...