Nicholas Boulton; Davinia Caddy - Great Composers in Words and Music: AntonIn Dvorak

The music of Bohemian composer AntonIn Dvorak is suffused with natural nobility, fluency and freshness, and embodies the spirit of his native land. This revealing biography portrays Dvorak as a complex and wide-ranging composer, and explores the creation and performance of his music as well as its reception on both sides of the Atlantic, tracing his art in all its richness and variety. Musical excerpts include the Cello Concerto, the eNew Worldi Symphony and the Slavonic Dances, as well as selected chamber pieces, songs, opera excerpts, and narrated by Nicholas Boulton.