The last time Andrew Grams led the Charlotte Symphony – in April 2007, as a last-minute replacement – he worked what almost ranks as alchemy. He guided the orchestra through a Tchaikovsky symphony in ...
Sometimes it takes an outsider to point out what's great about a culture. That's exactly what Czech composer Antonin Dvorak was when he came to the U.S. At the end of the 19th century. He was an ...
Last week we had Antonin Dvorak’s Cello Concerto with Alisa Weilerstein and the San Diego Symphony. I was looking forward to more Dvorak this season. His Symphony No. 9 was originally on the schedule ...
Over three nights, the Czech Philharmonic presented Dvorak’s concertos and more, including a rare performance of Janacek’s “Glagolitic Mass.” By Joshua Barone Harry T. Burleigh, who transformed Black ...
Leos Svarovsky leads the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra in music by a Czech composer you may not be familiar with. We hear "Souvenirs," by Jan Cikker (CHEE-ker), along with an encore by a composer you ...
Bits of information about famous people were as popular in the 1890s as they are now. An item about Antonin Dvorak appeared in papers nationwide — including The Gazette — in the summer of 1893 that ...
The Culture Village Katara in cooperation with the Czech Embassy in Qatar has organized a performance of selected Central ...
In the midst of Corona virus concerns on social media, Yo-Yo Ma offered a soothing performance of Antonin Dvorak's "Going Home" for his followers on Twitter. By Hilary Hughes Yo-Yo Ma is used to ...