Antonín Leopold Dvořák (September 8, 1841 – May 1, 1904) was a Czech composer. He is best-known for his ninth symphony, known as the New World Symphony. Dvořák's style was heavily influenced by Bohemian and Moravian folk music. During his lifetime, his work became very popular throughout Europe and the United States. He lived in the United States between 1892 and 1895, during which time he wrote several works that were influenced by American music.
Biography[]
List of compositions[]
Opus | Title | Date |
11 | Romance in F minor | 1879 |
53 | Violin Concerto in A minor | 1879 |
74 | Terzetto in C Major | 1887 |
75a | Miniatures | 1887 |
75 | Romantic Pieces | 1887 |
81 | Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major | 1887 |
90 | Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, "Dumky" | 1891 |
95 | Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World" | 1893 |
96 | String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, "American" | 1893 |