Fact file
| Year of birth | 1841 |
| Year of death | 1904 |
| Nationality | Czech Republic |
| Period | Romantic |
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GlasgowAfternoon Performance: Dvořák Cello Concerto
Clyne, Dvořák, Sibelius
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Alpesh Chauhan; Pablo Ferrández
BarcelonaLa Décima de Shostakovich y Joshua Bell al violín
Rodríguez Valenzuela, Dvořák, Shostakovich
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Kazushi Ono; Joshua Bell; Orquestra Simfònica de l'ESMUC
VallettaAranjuez
Turina, Rodrigo, Dvořák
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra; Pablo González; Juan Manuel Cañizares
PragueDvořák, Gemrot, Martinů, Honegger
Dvořák, Gemrot, Martinů, Honegger
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Jakub Hrůša; Frank Peter Zimmermann; Kateřina Kněžíková; Jan Martiník; Prague Philharmonic Choir
AmsterdamDvorak's Symphony no. 9
Stravinsky, Strauss R., Dvořák
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Daniele Rustioni; Rob van de Laar
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Varied sounds of America expertly played in Liverpool
Jennifer Higdon's blue cathedral holds its own alongside more familiar American pieces by Adams and Barber plus the “New World” Symphony.
Hrůša’s Slavic canvas and the mystery of Kabeláč
Dvořák’s Slavonic Dances were a treat and Simon Trpčeski was characteristically glistening in Shostakovich, but the surprise package turned out to be a rarely heard work by Kabeláč.
Orchestral sorcery from François-Xavier Roth and the LSO
Roth's exploration of the roots of musical modernism takes the LSO from Debussy to Strauss via Dvořák's Cello Concerto.
Canellakis, Aimard and the LPO escape to the country
The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Karina Canellakis and with Pierre-Laurent Aimard as soloist, offer a scenic tour to territories once visualised by Sibelius, Dvořák and Bartók.
World Premieres at NYCB Deliver Much-Needed Jolt
As City Ballet grapples with lawsuits and lurid accusations, and the loss of an unprecendented number of male principals, new works by Kyle Abraham, Gianna Reisen, and Matthew Neenan stoke inspired performances from the dancers.
List of works
12 Cyprise (Cypresses), arr Dvořák for string quartet, B 1528 Slavonic Dances, Op.72Armida, Op.115: overtureAve Maria, Op.19bBiblické písne (Biblical songs), Op.99Carnival Overture, Op.92Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104Cigánské melodie (Gypsy Songs) on poems by A. Heyduk, Op.55Cypresses Quartets: a selectionCzech Suite in D Major, Op.39Eight Slavonic Dances, Op.46Hospodin jest muj pastýr (Oh, my shepherd is the Lord), Op.99 no.4Humoresques for piano, Op.101In Nature's Realm (V prírode) Overture, Op.91Legend no. 1 in D minor, Op.59 no.1Legend no. 10 in B flat minor, Op.59 no.10Legend no. 2 in G major, Op.59 no.2Legend no. 6 in C sharp minor, Op.59 no.6Legend no. 9 in D major, Op.59 no.9Mass in D Major - second version, Op.86Nocturne in B major, Op.40Othello: Overture, Op.93Piano Concerto in G minor, Op.33Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op.87Piano Quintet no. 2 in A major, Op.81Piano Trio in B flat Op.21Piano Trio no. 2 in G minor, Op.26Piano Trio no. 3 in F minor, Op.65Piano Trio no. 4 in E minor "Dumky", Op.90Poetické nálady (Poetic Tone poems) for piano, Op.85Písen bohatyrská (A Hero's Song), Symphonic poem, Op.111Písne Milostné (Love songs) revision of Cyprise poems by G. Pfleger-Moravsky, Op.83Rhapsody in A minor, Symphonic poem, Op.14Romance in F minor, Op.11Rondo in G Minor (1891 version), Op.94RusalkaRusalka, Op.114: O silver moon / Song to the moon (Mesicku na nebi hlubokem)Rusalka: Fantasy suiteScherzo Capriccioso for Orchestra, Op.66Serenade for Strings in E major, Op.22Serenade for Wind in D minor, Op.44Slavonic Dance no. 1 in C major, Op.46 no.1Slavonic Dance no. 10 in E minor, Op.72 no.2Slavonic Dance no. 12 in D flat major, Op.72 no.4Slavonic Dance no. 13 in B flat minor, Op.72 no.5Slavonic Dance no. 15 in C major, Op.72 no.7Slavonic Dance no. 2 in E minor, Op.46 no.2Slavonic Dance no. 5 in A major, Op.46 no.5Slavonic Dance no. 6 in D major, Op.46 no.6Slavonic Dance no. 7 in C minor, Op.46 no.7Slavonic Dance no. 8 in G minor, Op.46 no.8Slavonic Dances (selection)Stabat Mater, Op.58String Quartet No. 11 in C Major, Op.61String Quartet no. 10 in E flat major "Slavonic", Op.51String Quartet no. 12 in F major, "American", Op.96String Quartet no. 13 in G major, Op.106String Quartet no. 14 in A flat major, Op.105String Quartet no. 8 in E major, Op.80String Quintet no. 2 in G major, Op.77String Quintet no. 3 in E flat major, Op.97String Sextet in A Major, Op.48Symphonic variations for Orchestra, Op.78Symphony no. 1 "Zlonické zvony" (The Bells of Zlonice) in C minorSymphony no. 5 in F major, Op.76Symphony no. 6 in D major, Op.60Symphony no. 7 in D minor, Op.70Symphony no. 8 in G major, Op.88Symphony no. 9 in E minor, "From the New World," Op.95Te DeumTerzetto in C major for 2 violins and viola, Op.74The Devil and Kate (Cert a Kácal)The Golden Spinning Wheel, Symphonic poem, Op.109The Noon Witch (Polednice), Symphonic poem, Op.108The Wood Dove, (Holoubek) Symphonic poem, Op.110Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.53Waltzes, Op.54