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Classical Breakdown - Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 "From the New World." The origins and inspirations you didn't know.
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Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 "From the New World." The origins and inspirations you didn't know.

Classical Breakdown

02/09/21

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There is a lot you may not know about the origins, inspirations and influencers when it comes to this masterpiece by Dvorak. We get into the details and music with examples from the latest recording from the National Symphony Orchestra and Maestro Noseda.

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