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.

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 ...

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 ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by To grasp in full this classic work’s complex legacy would allow us to move beyond it, fostering new paths for artists of color. By Douglas W. Shadle ...

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 ...

The Houston Symphony released its first recording in five years this week. It's the first under the guidance of conductor and music director Andrés Orozco-Estrada. The album features Antonín Dvorák's ...

SAN ANTONIO — Melodies flow from any orchestral concert, but Friday night's San Antonio Symphony program, the second of the Dvorák Festival, was a gusher. Not many passages crossed deep philosophical ...

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 ...