Dvořák
Americannoun
noun
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Though he did not expatriate here, Dvořák lived in New York from 1892 through 1895, when he was the director of the National Conservatory of Music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Born in Prague in 1894, Schulhoff was an early talent, impressing the legendary Czech composer Dvořák as a child.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2022
Few symphony orchestras venture far into a season without summoning a soloist to execute the majestic opening arpeggios of Beethoven’s “Emperor,” the throat-clearing double-stops of the Dvořák Cello Concerto, or some other familiar bold gesture.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 18, 2019
Also on the program are works by three other American composers and a beloved Dvořák classic.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2017
Sevčik did not like the Dvořák concerto and never gave it to his pupils.
From Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers by Frederick Herman Martens
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