"The New World Symphony: Dvorák in America" is a puppet and object theater work examining the influence of African-American and Native American music upon the great 19th-century Czech composer Antonín ...

Sometimes it takes an outsider to see a culture clearly. Czech composer Antonin Dvorak's Ninth Symphony was an ode to what American music could... How The 'New World' Symphony Introduced American ...

In 1892, when the Czech composer Antonin Dvorak arrived in New York to head the National Conservatory of Music, no one could say what American music was. Typically, American classical composers ...

The Metropolitan Orchestra of NJ will open its 41st season performing works by the celebrated Czech composer, Antonin Dvorák on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 3 p.m. at the Millburn High School Auditorium. The ...

The house where the great Czech composer Antonin Dvorak was born in 1841 has just reopened after years of renovation. The end result is an interactive, immersive audio journey through the composer’s ...

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 ...

There is a fascinating back story to Czech composer Antonin Dvorak’s “Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95; From the New World.” It begins with the composer’s extended stay in the early 1890’s in the ...

The Grammy-nominated Dover Quartet has a new album. It's called "Woodland Songs" and is inspired by Native American traditions, like the "American Quartet." It's a beloved piece by 19th century ...

A young violinist explores the connection between powerlifting and music. A teen bassoonist plays a stirring piece, a trombonist shows off the range of his instrument and shares his passion for ...

This story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem. Sometimes it takes an ...