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...A rapturous standing ovation was rewarded with a rendition of Dvořák’s Slavonic Dance in C (op 72 no 7), whose verve-dispensing sparkle had us all filing into the District’s balmy night with renewed cheer...
...If you’ve seen The Little Mermaid in any of its incarnations, you know the story of Dvořák’s opera Rusalka — just add an unhappy ending....
...Dvořák’s “New World” symphony, which alerted Americans to the neglected riches of the African-American musical tradition, provided the upbeat ending. ★★★☆☆ philharmonia.co.uk...
...Fantlová’s day job was in the kitchens, alongside the conductor Karel Ančerl and they would talk about Dvořak....
...Take Dvořák’s American quartet, which draws on US folk music, he says: “All the rhythmic structures that Dvořák uses in that piece, there’s a very different way to play them if you’re coming at it looking...
...Chris Francis on alto sax, Jim Dvorak — an American who relocated to the UK to escape the Vietnam draft — on trumpet and pianist Frank Roberts all follow the form and play to the edge....
...For the Norwegian Leif Ove Andsnes, the discovery was Dvořák’s most substantial piano work, the Poetic Tone Pictures....
...Dvořák’s fairytale opera is so susceptible to different readings: will the production make Rusalka the victim of male oppression or a siren of temptation luring men to their doom?...
...Now try this I had completely missed that Dvořák’s ninth symphony was on at the Proms, so it came as a lovely surprise when I turned on the kitchen radio last night....
...There is much of Dvořák and Tchaikovsky here and, to a lesser extent, Max Bruch....
...Now try this I had a very uneventful train journey back from Labour party conference: I played the Sims 4 and listened to Antonin Dvorák’s ninth symphony on a loop....
...It brings to mind the famous 1973 TV advertisement for Hovis, directed by Sir Ridley Scott and set to swelling Dvorak music....
...movements of Still’s Lyric Quartette represent a plantation, the mountains of Peru and a pioneer settlement, and the musical style embraces a strain of each, while remaining heartfelt and lyrical in the Dvořák...
...As a composer active in England in the first decade of the 20th century, Coleridge-Taylor almost inevitably falls under the shadow of Elgar, but there is also much of the songfulness of Dvorak about his...
...Dvorak said all European vacation hotspots were experiencing a strong rebound in tourism activity following the Omicron wave and the lifting of restrictions....
...The third quarter’s growth was “the last hurrah of the summer tailwinds”, said Tomas Dvorak, an economist at Oxford Economics....
...Now in midseason, Garsington Opera is offering its first staging of Dvořák’s Rusalka, a production that will travel as the main operatic event of this year’s Edinburgh International Festival....
...With a deferential nod towards Brahms and his idol Dvořák, who had championed African American composers on his visit to the US, the Nonet offers a marvellously rich outpouring of ideas....
...Whether Dvořák’s “American” Quartet No 12, after the intermission, counts as musically American is a subject for discussion....
...Or did Dvořák leave some wildly adventurous scores in a bottom drawer? The answer is neither....
...It was here I was first exposed to Dvorak, Stockhausen and Verdi and the Australian version of Last Night of the Proms....
...Since then, a succession of notable operatic appearances — Dvořák’s Rusalka in Madrid, Wagner’s Der fliegende Holländer at Bayreuth, Janáček’s Jenufa in London — have shown the strength and versatility of...
...Works for six string players together were a novelty when Brahms wrote them in the 1860s, though in the following decades other composers were drawn to this sextet form, including Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Korngold...
...The Quintet in A Minor for Piano and Strings recalls the symphonies, reaching back to the songfulness of Dvorak, who was such an inspiration to some African-American composers....
...Dvořák’s Prophecy: And the Vexed Fate of Black Classical Musicby Joseph Horowitz, WW Norton £23.99/$30 In 1893, Czech composer Antonin Dvořák prophesied a “great and noble” future for classical music in...
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