This concert opens with one of Iowa’s most celebrated composers—the three-time Grammy-winner Michael Daugherty. His brilliant and fun Red Cape Tango celebrates a certain superhero from his Metropolis ...
Dvorák’s Sixth Symphony (1880), with its cross-rhythm “Furiant” Scherzo and soaring melodies, was written for Vienna but is as richly and distinctively Slavonic as anything the composer wrote. It has ...
Symphony No. 6 Yakov Kreizberg, Conductor Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Antonín Dvořák, Composer (The) Water Goblin Antonín Dvořák, Composer Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Yakov Kreizberg, ...
James Gaffigan is a thoroughly genial guide to Dvorák’s Sixth Symphony, one of the composer’s most consistently sunny works. The American conductor finds plenty of bite in the distinctive twists and ...
Dvorak wrote his Sixth Symphony in 1880, at a time when he had come under the sway of Brahms, and the connections between Dvorak's Sixth and Brahms's Second are pretty obvious. Marin Alsop seems to ...
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 ...
Rivals? There are some good ones around, with two conducted by Rafael Kubelík (the Bavarian Radio Symphony broadcast on Orfeo is the one to go for, A/01) and, with the Czech Philharmonic, Sir Charles ...