Dvorak 9th Symphony

Folks that are interested in a good recording of Dvorjak's Symphony 9, may want to look at the Czech P.O. with Neumann conducting.

tweekerman10-20-2002 2:25am

gregm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,405 posts 10-20-2002 at 10:59am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thanks for the recommendation, Tweeker! Avguy: check out Fricsay conducting the Berliner (DG), also K Ancerl conducting the Tcheque Phil. (Supraphon). Cheers
detlof Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,899 posts 10-20-2002 at 01:54pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Greg is the man, as usual, in things classical, I love the Fricsay, but Reiner with the Chicago SO (not one of the better shaded dogs though) is not to be despised either. Cheers,
rwd Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 695 posts 10-20-2002 at 02:54pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Is this the sympony called "The New World"???
sdcampbell Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,136 posts 10-20-2002 at 06:42pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete RWD: Yes, Dvorak's 9th is commonly known as the "New World Symphony", because it was written after Dvorak resided in the U.S. for a period of time. The melodies in the symphony are said to have been inspired by American folk musics.
gregm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,405 posts 10-20-2002 at 07:18pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete You give me more than I deserve, Detlof; thank you. Fact is, I've had good guidance (from people like Detlof)! Must check out that Reiner...