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  1. Antonín Leopold Dvořák (/ d (ə) ˈ v ɔːr ʒ ɑː k,-ʒ æ k / d(ə-)VOR-zha(h)k; Czech: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈlɛopold ˈdvor̝aːk] ⓘ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia , following the Romantic-era ...

  2. Jun 7, 2024 · Antonín Dvořák (born September 8, 1841, Nelahozeves, Bohemia, Austrian Empire [now in Czech Republic]—died May 1, 1904, Prague) was the first Bohemian composer to achieve worldwide recognition, noted for turning folk material into 19th-century Romantic music.

  3. antonÍn dvoŘÁk: his life, his music, his legacy By David R. Beveridge During the last years of his life the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) was considered by many throughout the Western world to be the greatest of all living composers.

  4. As the most prominent living Czech composer, Antonín Dvořák was asked to conduct a programme of his own works at the orchestra’s inaugural concert in Rudolfinum.

  5. Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904) was a Czech composer of Romantic music, who employed the idioms of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia into classical music. Dvořák's most well known work is his Symphony No.9, 'From the New World'.

  6. Jun 23, 2023 · Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) was a Czech composer best known for his symphonies, symphonic poems, operas, and chamber music. Dvořák's best-loved works include his 9th Symphony (From The New World), the...

  7. Dvořák paved the way for Czech modern music and raised a generation of his followers. Antonín Dvořák was born on 8 September 1841 in Nelahozeves to František and Anna Dvořák as the first-born of nine children. The Dvořák family was well established in this region. They were mostly small farmers and tradesmen.

  8. Jun 7, 2024 · Antonín Dvořák - Symphonies, Operas, Concertos: Bedřich Smetana, Dvořák’s senior by 17 years, had already laid the foundations of the Czech nationalist movement in music, but it was left to Dvořák to develop and extend this in an impressive series of works that quickly came to rank in popularity with those of his great ...

  9. Antonín Dvořák (18411904), the son of a butcher and innkeeper from the small village Nelahozeves, has become one of the most well-known Czech composers. He travelled to England nine times, where he conducted his works.

  10. Sep 3, 2023 · The aim of the Antonín Dvořák: My life & Work exhibition is to comprehensively showcase the Dvořák collection, taking into account both the chronological progression of the composer's life and the essence of the UNESCO nomination.