Sometimes it takes an outsider to point out what's great about a culture. That's exactly what Czech composer Antonin Dvorak was when he came to the U.S. At the end of the 19th century. He was an ...
Anyone who has spent time listening to folk music knows that it is less about the notes and words and more about the community it fosters between the performers and audience. Few exemplify that more ...
PLYMOUTH — Folk singer-songwriter Mark Dvorak performs at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at Wild Rose Moon Performing Arts Center, 115 N. Michigan St. Dvorak recently released his 20th CD, "Live & Alone." ...
Czech composer Antonin Dvorak came to the US to be Director of the National Conservatory of Music in New York City for three years in the 1890s. During the summer of 1893 he chose to vacation in ...
Over three nights, the Czech Philharmonic presented Dvorak’s concertos and more, including a rare performance of Janacek’s “Glagolitic Mass.” By Joshua Barone Harry T. Burleigh, who transformed Black ...
Dvorak incorporated many of the distinctive music styles he heard while he was in this country, including Native American Ceremonial music and spirituals into his New World Symphony. We'll enjoy it ...
You don’t have to travel to Austria or Italy to visit the home of a world-famous classical music composer. Just a short drive from Rochester rests a small town that one master called home for a summer ...