Naomi Wilkinson explores Dvořák's piece with facts, insight and beautiful animation. Dvořák, who was so inspired by the folk music of his native Czech culture, wrote this symphony during his ...
1 in E minor. African drums echo the patting, slapping rhythms as the strings play an upbeat melody. Price fused two worlds, taking a part of her own musical heritage and reimagining it with a ...
‘Romantic-nationalist’ is the description usually applied to Mieczysław Karłowicz's only symphony; but in fact the ‘Rebirth’ of its title relates to a spiritual rather than nationalist narrative, and ...