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Dvořák's birthplace in Nelahozeves Antonín Dvořák birth record 1841 (SOA Prague). Dvořák was born in Nelahozeves near Prague, in the Austrian Empire, and was the eldest son of František Dvořák [] (1814–94) and his wife, Anna, née Zdeňková [] (1820–82). [6]
This is a list of composers of 20th-century classical music, sortable by name, year of birth, year of death, nationality, notable works, and remarks. It includes only composers of significant fame and importance.
Date Czech title (original title) English title Scoring Remarks / recordings 1 – 1854: Polka pomněnka C dur: Forget-me-not Polka in C major: Piano: 2 – 1857-58: Mše B dur: Mass in B ♭ major: lost 2bis – 1859: Polka per pedes: Per Pedes Polka: Piano: 3 – 1860: Polka E dur: Polka in E major: Piano: 4 – 1862? Harfenice: The Woman ...
Antonín Dvořák composed over 200 works, most of which have survived. They include nine symphonies, ten operas, four concertos and numerous vocal, chamber and keyboard works.
Biblical Songs was written between 5 and 26 March 1894, while Dvořák was living in New York City. It has been suggested that he was prompted to write them by news of a death (of his father Frantisek, or of the composers Tchaikovsky or Gounod, or of the conductor Hans von Bülow); but there is no good evidence for that, and the most likely explanation is that he felt out of place in the ...
August Dvorak (1894–1975), co-creator of the Dvorak keyboard layout; Harold F. Dvorak, American pathologist and vascular researcher; John C. Dvorak (born 1952), computer-industry columnist and new-media personality; Vernon Dvorak (1928–2022), meteorologist, developer of method to estimate tropical-cyclone intensity
The premiere stage performance of Alfred was at the Czech Theatre in Olomouc, with a Czech translation, on 10 December 1938, nearly thirty five years after Dvořák's death. [ 9 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A performance of the full opera in the original German text was performed on 17 September 2014 during Dvořák's Prague festival.
That Dvořák started to compose his Stabat Mater in February 1876 as a reaction to the death of his two-day-old daughter Josefa in August 1875 has often been told, but has been doubted in 21st-century scholarship.