Antonin Dvorak

Composed between August 4 and October 25 of 1897, A Hero's Song was at first entitled A Hero's Life, which is curious because another work with that exact title was being composed at the same time by Richard Strauss. Like Strauss' work, this one...

Classic Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of classical music ever composed, reproduced from authoritative editions for the enjoyment of musicians and music students the world over.Author: Antonín DvorákISBN-10: 1447441206ISBN-13: 9781447441205Publisher: Classic Music CollectionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/25/2012Pages: 20Format:...

Classic Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally-enjoyed works of classical music ever composed, reproduced from authoritative editions for the enjoyment of musicians and music students the world over.Author: Antonín DvorákISBN-10: 1447441222ISBN-13: 9781447441229Publisher: Classic Music CollectionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/25/2012Pages: 20Format:...

The Carnival Overture, Op.92 - second of the set of three concert overtures originally entitled as "Nature, Life and Love", followed fast on the heels of its predecessor. Work started on July 28 and the piece was completed on September 12 of 1891. The...

Urtext edition by Max Pommer of Dvorak's ever-popular Cello Concerto in B minor Op. 104. Contains Cello Part with Piano Score (reduction of the original orchestral accompaniment). Matching orchestral parts are available from the publisher for rental.Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0014075237ISBN-13: 9790014075231Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Dvorak had long refused the repeated requests for a cello concerto from his friend, the renowned cellist Hanus Wihan (1855-1920) until he attended the premiere of Victor Herbert's second concerto in New York in the fall of 1894 during his tenure as director of...

Reprinted from the definitive edition published by the Anton n Dvoř k Society, this compilation presents five of the Czech composer's most acclaimed and performed chamber works: Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 65; Dumky Trio, Op. 90; Piano Quartet in D Major, Op....

The two series of piano duets combined in this volume are among Dvoř k's most famous compositions and among the most performed works in the piano four hands repertoire. The composer intended them as artistic stylizations of typical Slavonic dances such as the furiant,...

The Czech Suite in D Major, Op. 39, was composed in 1879 and published later in his life. Adolf Cech conducted the premiere. Dvorák had only recently become introduced to Fritz Simrock by Johannes Brahms, but had already become displeased with several of his...

Composed rapidly during April of 1879 in the wake of his success with the two serenades (Opp.22 and 44), Dvorak this time incorporated Czech folk dances into his new work, which was to be for full orchestra. The term serenade, then more often associated...

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A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(Schott). Together with the "New World" Symphony, Dvorak's Symphony in G minor is one of the composer's best-known works. This new critical edition draws for the first time on printer's proofs for the first edition of the score which were rediscovered 40 years ago,...

Much esteemed for its charm and purity, Dvořák's chamber music is considered among his best work, and the five string quartets in this volume rank among his finest chamber compositions. Reproduced directly from the reliable, well-engraved Simrock editions, published under Dvořák's own supervision, the...

Author: Antonin DvorakISBN-10: 1458426580ISBN-13: 9781458426581Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 20Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.81h x 9.00w x 0.16d

This treasury of 33 works features all eight of the Humoresques, Op. 101, including the immensely popular No. 7 in G-flat Major; all 12 of the Silhouettes, Op. 8; four Slavonic Dances arranged for solo piano; four Poetic Tone Pictures; and five lively concert...

Composed in 1891, V Přírodě (In Nature's Realm) is the first of Dvorak's three concert overtures (Opp.91-93) which were originally titled as the "Nature, Life and Love" trilogy. The first performance was given (along with its two companions) on April 28, 1892 in Prague's...

A wonderful arrangement for choir SSAATTBB by Jonathan Rathbone (formerly Musical Director of the Swingle Singers) of the ever-popular Largo from Dvorak's New World Symphony.Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0577085298ISBN-13: 9790577085296Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2022Pages: 8Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 10.40h x 6.70w x 0.40d

The principal theme from the second movement is equal in fame and popularity to Pachelbel's Canon and Albinoni's Adagio. This incredibly beautiful melody can now be performed by a high school level ensemble. The flugelhorn performs the principal theme and the first trumpet and...

(Music Sales America). Dvorak's Mass in D, Op. 86 was completed in 1887. It is scored for Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass soloists, SATB and organ, or SATB (with optional soloists) and orchestra. Edited by Michael Pilkington.Author: Antonin DvorakISBN-10: 085360990XISBN-13: 9780853609902Publisher: Novello & CompanyLanguage:...

Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0014102595ISBN-13: 9790014102593Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2022Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 10.64h x 7.51w x 0.29d

What a fantastic introduction to full orchestra and to this beloved music by Dvorák! All instruments have exciting parts. The dramatic opening in the strings and the dark theme in the brass will captivate students. (2:30)Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 1470661152ISBN-13: 9781470661151Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2015Pages:...

Composed in the late summer of 1876, Dvorak's first effort at a full-blown concerto shows signs of an unusual amount of revision in the composer's hand - especially for the solo piano part. This might explain the delay in the concerto's premiere, which was...

Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0014078805ISBN-13: 9790014078805Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2022Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.00w x 0.15d

The Scherzo capriccioso was composed in the same period (1883-84) as the Symphony No.7, Op.70 and the Piano Trio in F minor, Op.65, in which Dvorak delved into dramatic and darker colors than those which characterize other works. The present work followed on the...

Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0014030969ISBN-13: 9790014030964Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2022Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 11.89h x 9.12w x 0.21d

Dvorak composed this deservedly popular work 1878 shortly after the premiere of his opera The Cunning Peasant. Scored for a 'harmonie' ensemble of 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 horns and contrabassoon, with an cello and string bass added to support the bass...

Faithful to the original, Richard Meyer's arrangement of Dance No. 7 retains Dvorák's bold and brilliant orchestration, with exciting and meaningful parts for every instrument. Your students and audience will love the immediately appealing melodies, the delightful shifts from major to minor modes, and...

Dvorak's second set of Slavonic Dances was composed in response to a request from his German publisher, N. Simrock, in the wake of the tremendous popularity of the first set (Op. 46). The brilliant orchestration of the melodious, folk-inspired dances did much to establish...

The first of the three Slovansk rapsodie was composed from February 13 to March 17 of 1878, followed soon after by the second (August 20 to September 17). Both received their premiere in Prague's Provisional Theatre on November 17 of the same year in...

Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0014075245ISBN-13: 9790014075248Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2022Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 11.83h x 9.11w x 0.11d

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Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0577084674ISBN-13: 9790577084671Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2022Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.90w x 0.30d

A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

Dvorak received a commission for this work in 1877 for a benefit concert to raise funds for the construction of a new church in Prague. Composed between August 6 and 28 September, it was first performed on December 2 at the Provisional Threatre, with...

While the immense popularity of Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, From the New World, has somewhat overshadowed his other symphonic works, the two symphonies reprinted here are superb compositions in their own right. Indeed, the Symphony No. 7 in D Major is considered by many...

Few composers have achieved the widespread and lasting popularity of Antonin Dvořák. He was a master of instrumentation and symphonic form, composing a total of nine symphonies. His most celebrated work, Symphony No. 9, "From the New World" (composed during Dvořák's three-year stay in...

A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

A great and lasting favorite in the vast symphonic literature, Antonín Dvořák's New World Symphony is among the composer's most enduring and appealing works, exceptionally popular worldwide ever since its premiere in 1893. The work rose out of the composer's three-year stay in the...

(Schott). Preface * Editorial Notes * 4 Faksimiles * I. Adagio-Allegro molto * II. Largo * III. Scherzo. Molto vivace * IV. Allegro con fuocoAuthor: Antonin DvorakISBN-10: 3795761743ISBN-13: 9783795761745Publisher: EulenburgLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1981Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.70h x 6.10w x 0.40d

A String trio Violin, Viola, and Cello composed by Antonin Dvor k.Author: Antonin DvorákISBN-10: 0757901239ISBN-13: 9780757901232Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.70w x 0.40d

The composer worked on this symphonic poem from January to April of 1896. The title refers to a Czech folk ballad in which a king falls in love with Domicka while riding and requests his step-mother to bring the young woman back to his...

The third of the four late tone poems inspired by "Bouquet", a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromir Erben based upon Czech folklore, The Noon Witch was composed from January 11 to February 27 of 1896 and formally premiered in London on November 21...

The first of four late tone poems inspired by "Bouquet", a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromir Erben based upon Czech folklore, The Water Goblin was composed from January 6 to February 11 of 1896. The folk legend concerns a horrific tale about a...

Last of the four late tone poems inspired by Bouquet, a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromir Erben based upon Czech folklore, Wild Dove was composed from October 22 to November 18 of 1896 and given its first performance in Brno on March 20,...