Antonín Dvo?ák was a Czech composer. Following the nationalist example of Bed?ich Smetana, Dvo?ák frequently employed aspects, specifically rhythms,of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia. Dvo?ák's own style has been described as 'the fullest recreation of a national idiom with that of the symphonic tradition, absorbing folk influences and finding effective ways of using them'.The Pian…

Par DVORAK ANTONIN. Dvorák's 'String Quintet in G major” op. 77, had five movements when it was premiered on 18 March 1876. Its second movement was the 'Intermezzo” from his 'String Quartet in E minor” (1870). Later Dvorák removed this movement from the quintet, expanded it, and published it as a separate 'Notturno” for string orchestra op. 40. The 'Intermezzo” is included in its original version …

Antonín Dvorák
Quatuor à cordes en Ut majeur op. 61
Peter Jost (Editeur)
Composé à l’automne 1881, l’opus 61 est le dernier des quatuors de Dvořák appelés, chronologiquement parlant, quatuors «du milieu», et dont les modèles déterminants furent Beethoven et Schubert. Dans cette œuvre en Ut majeur, c’est surtout l’influence de Beethoven qui se fait plus particulièrement sentir, …

'From the Bohemian? Forest, a set of six character pieces for piano duet, was written at the turn of the year 1883-84 at the instigation of Dvorák's publisher Fritz Simrock and appeared in print in the spring of 1884.After the 'Slavonic Dances? and 'Legends?, this was already his third cycle of piano duets to be inspired by much-loved locations.This edition presents the musical text from the 'Comp…

Ce sont les 'Danses slaves pour Piano Duet', op. 46 qui a Antonín Dvorák une notoriété inattendue international. Un instinct infaillible entreprise conduit Fritz Simrock, au début de 1878, de demander au compositeur tchèque pour des oeuvres pour piano à quatre mains dans lequel Dvorák incorporés thèmes musicaux de l'endroit où il a grandi. Suivant les traces de Brahms Danses hongroises '', s'est a…

Dvorák's 'String Quintet in G major? op. 77, had five movements when it was premiered on 18 March 1876. Its second movement was the 'Intermezzo? from his 'String Quartet in E minor? (1870). Later Dvorák removed this movement from the quintet, expanded it, and published it as a separate 'Notturno? for string orchestra op. 40. The 'Intermezzo? is included in its original version in the appendix of t…

En 1887, Antonín Dvorák deux terzettos pour deux violons et alto en succession rapide sous forme de compositions pour les amateurs occasionnels. Un peu plus tard, Dvorák a organisé la deuxième terzetto que quatre pièces pour violon et piano avec le titre 'Romantic Pieces', op. 75. Les deux oeuvres, qui est le premier 'Terzetto en ut majeur' et 'Pièces romantiques', ont été publiés en mai 1887 par …

Dvorák's 'Requiem?, for soloists, choir and orchestra, is one of the highlights within the international choral repertoire. Now Bärenreiter is presenting this work in an arrangement by Joachim Linckelmann with chamber orchestra based on the full score from the 'Complete Edition of the Works by Antonín Dvorák?.The arrangement dispenses with all the brass instruments except for a single horn- all th…

Dvorák's 'Requiem?, for soloists, choir and orchestra, is one of the highlights within the international choral repertoire. Now Bärenreiter is presenting this work in an arrangement by Joachim Linckelmann with chamber orchestra based on the full score from the 'Complete Edition of the Works by Antonín Dvorák?.The arrangement dispenses with all the brass instruments except for a single horn- all th…

Dvorák's 'Requiem?, for soloists, choir and orchestra, is one of the highlights within the international choral repertoire. Now Bärenreiter is presenting this work in an arrangement by Joachim Linckelmann with chamber orchestra based on the full score from the 'Complete Edition of the Works by Antonín Dvorák?.The arrangement dispenses with all the brass instruments except for a single horn- all th…