Articles related to "Antonin Dvorak"



Antonin Dvorak in America
Czech composer Anton Dvorak spent several years in New York City in the 1890s, but he was always homesick and longed for the fields and forests of Bohemia.
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Antonin Dvorak Opera Rusalka
Rusalka, a Czech melodic fairy tale opera by Antonin Dvorak: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Dvorak opera information.
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Antonin Dvorak Short Bio
Brief biography of Czech composer Antonin Dvorák - his life and works. He is best known for Symphony No.9, 'From the New World,' use of folk music, and opera Rusalka.
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Bohemian Composer Antonin Dvorak
A brief look at Antonin Dvorak's first summer in America, when he vacationed at the Czech colony in Spillville, Iowa.
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Mermaid, The Waterline p1
a deeper look into the split world of the Mermaid and its relationship to the real world.
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Composer Franz Lehar
Brief biography of Franz Lehár, leading composer of light operettas, extremely famous for The Merry Widow. His waltz 'Gold and Silver' is also often recorded.
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Composers Harry Rowe Shelley and Dudley Buck
Connecticut was the home of two of the most celebrated and performed composers of the nineteenth century in the persons of Dudley Buck and Harry Rowe Shelley.
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Female American Composers
Women have been composing for centuries but some were more successful than others. History should remember these women and their musical works.
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Q&A with Conductor Leonard Slatkin
Maestro Slatkin took time before rehearsal at the Aspen Music Festival to discuss what to expect at Orchestra Hall and at the recording studio in the coming year.
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Rudolf Firkusny on Czech Music
A brief look at Czech composers as seen through the eyes of concert pianist Rudolf Firkusny.
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The Nix of the Mill Pond
on nixes and water-nymphs an their relation to human consciousness and dreams in literary metaphors. Fairytales warn of the dangers of idle dreaming, but also of not dreaming.
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Bedrich Smetana - Ma Vlast
Short biography of Bedrich Smetana, first national composer of Bohemia (Czech Republic), famous for his patriotic 'Ma Vlast' ('My Country') symphonic poem.
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Life is a Symphony...In E Minor of Course
Florence Price was the first African-American woman to have her symphonic compositions performed by a major American orchestra.
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Songs My Mother Taught Me CD Notes
CD album Songs My Mother Taught Me, compiled and sung by Joan Sutherland, is a collection of lovely and nostalgic popular songs at the turn of 20th century.
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VOICES OF SPRING
PART ONE in a series of New Age Reviews ... Charolotte Church's voice denotes a darker and heavier texture than most Sopranos.
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Czech Composer Leos Janacek
Leo Janácek's biography - his life and works. He was recognized and became famous after the performance of his opera 'Jenufa' in Prague.
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