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A collection of 6 posts

Dvořák's Symphony No. 7: Gardner, Bychkov, Sawallisch (plus Schumann 2!)

Dvořák's Symphony No. 7: Gardner, Bychkov, Sawallisch (plus Schumann 2!)

There's a lot of Dvořák around in my pile of discs suddenly ...

A Proms kerfuffle: The Melbourne SO triumphs over adversity

A Proms kerfuffle: The Melbourne SO triumphs over adversity

PROMS 2025: Sutherland, Dvořäk Tchaikovsky. Khatia Buniatishvili (piano); Melbourne Symphony Orchestra / Jaime Martín (conductor). Margaret Sutherland Haunted Hills Dvořäk Symphony No. 6 in D, Op. 60 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23 “This programme has been edited since it was first broadcast”. Not half: there

Pietari Inkinen conducts Dvořák

Pietari Inkinen conducts Dvořák

If this coupling appeals, hesitate not

Leif Ove Andsnes plays Dvořák on Sony Classical

Leif Ove Andsnes plays Dvořák on Sony Classical

While pretty much ebverybody knows the “New World” Symphony, Dvořák's solo piano music is rarely heard outtseie of the Czech Republic. Even his magnificent Piano Concerto (which will be the subject of a future post) has never really taken off, despite a magnificent recording by Sviatoslav Richter and

Dvořák String Quartets, Volume 4

Dvořák String Quartets, Volume 4

The Vogler Quartet is a major ensemble, and utterly dedicated to the music of Dvořák. A wonderful release

Wood Nymphs and Mermaids in Sussex: Dvořák's Rusalka at Glyndebourne

Wood Nymphs and Mermaids in Sussex: Dvořák's Rusalka at Glyndebourne

When I wrote in one of Classical Explorer's early posts about Dvořák's Piano Concerto, I couldn't resist linking to some of Rusalka: the opera's most excerpted moment, the "Song to the Moon," sung there by the amazing Gabriela Beňačková (see