
Dvorak Symphony No. 9, "From the New World"
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
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The New World Symphony by Harry Burley Devorja
In 18 92, harry burley de vorja was asked to become the director of the national conservatory of music of america in new york. Within three months of his arrival he was enamored with black american music. He then went on to write a symphony from the new world that remains both incredibly popular and deeply moving to day. We're going to talk about all of this, including what exactly devortjacqus found inAmericas musical heritage.
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