The life and music of Antonin Dvořák; from humble beginnings to stardom!

We'll enjoy his Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" at the end, but first we look at his influential and controversial time in the United States, itself a journey that began decades prior. Join us to learn how he was discovered, his musical styles, and some pretty funny stories! Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.