Fact file
| Year of birth | 1841 |
| Year of death | 1904 |
| Nationality | Czech Republic |
| Period | Romantic |
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BasingstokeLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
Glinka, Rachmaninov, Dvořák
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Alondra de la Parra; Benjamin Grosvenor
ManchesterThe Hallé - A London Symphony
Purcell, Dvořák, Vaughan Williams
The Hallé; Andrew Manze; Jian Wang
BilbaoZimmermann au Pays Basque
Gaubert, Martinů, Dvořák
Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa; Erik Nielsen; Frank Peter Zimmermann
StockholmStrauss, Szymanowski, Dvořák
Strauss R., Szymanowski, Dvořák
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Karina Canellakis; Nicola Benedetti
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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.
Superb Dvořák 7 from Blomstedt and Vienna Phil
Blomstedt, in splendid form at 91, also paid tribute to his largely forgotten compatriot Franz Berwald, who died 150 years ago.
Dark, passionate Dvořák 7 for Culture Night
Stutzmann and NSO deliver a compelling vision of Dvořák's Seventh while violinist Eberle and violist Grosz achieve a fine balance in Mozart's iconic Sinfonia Concertante.
The Bohemians and Britten: Simon Rattle/LSO
There was a tingle to this concert, as if musicians and audience alike saw clearly for the first time what riches lie ahead.
List of works
"American " Suite in A major for orchestra, Op.98b12 Cyprise (Cypresses), arr Dvořák for string quartet, B 1524 Sbory (Choruses): Misto klekání (Evening's Blessing), Op.29 no.14 Sbory (Choruses): Nepovím (I Do Not Say It), Op.29 no.34 Sbory (Choruses): Opuštěný (The Forsaken), Op.29 no.48 Slavonic Dances, Op.72Armida, Op.115: overtureBiblické písne (Biblical songs), Op.99Carnival Overture, Op.92Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104Cello Concerto no. 1 in A majorCigánské melodie (Gypsy Songs) on poems by A. Heyduk, Op.55Cypresses Quartets: a selectionCzech Suite in D Major, Op.39Eight Slavonic Dances, Op.46Gypsy Songs: Songs My Mother Taught Me (Když mne stará matka zpívat), Op.55 no.4Hospodin jest muj pastýr (Oh, my shepherd is the Lord), Op.99 no.4In Folk Tone (V národním tónu) Slavonic and Czech folk-songs, Op.73In 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.86Mass in D major Version I (soli, mixed choir, org)Moravian Duets: The Pledge of Love, Op.32 no.5Nocturne 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.83Requiem, Op.89Rhapsody in A minor, Symphonic poem, Op.14Romance in F minor, Op.11Romantic pieces for violin and piano, Op.75Rondo 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. 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)Sonatina in G Major, Op.100Stabat Mater, Op.58String Quartet No. 11 in C Major, Op.61String 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.48Symphony 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.95Symphony no. 9 in E minor, "From the New World," Op.95: Largo (2nd movement)Te 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