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The Symphony No. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op. 95, B. 178 (Czech: Symfonie č. 9 e moll "Z nového světa"), also known as the New World Symphony, was composed by Antonín Dvořák in 1893 while he was the director of the National Conservatory of Music of America from 1892 to 1895.
Dvořák composed his fourth symphony between January and March 1874. It shows an influence of Wagner in its themes' development, and even in its thematic material, i.e. principal theme of the second movement is a near-quotation from Tannhäuser, and the Trio section of the third movement includes a vivid reminder of a passage from the overture of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, [n 9] is also known by its subtitle From the New World, or as the New World Symphony. Dvořák wrote it between January and May 1893, while he was in New York. Dvořák wrote it between January and May 1893, while he was in New York.
Along with several other works by Dvořák (including some of the Slavonic Dances and the second movement of the New World Symphony), the first movement, Andante con moto is part of the soundtrack to Sid Meier's Civilization IV. The last movement, Allegro, was used in the trailer for The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall.
Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From the New World" orchestra 179: 96: 1893: Smyčcový kvartet č. 12 F dur „Americký“ String Quartet No. 12 in F major "American" 2 violins, viola and cello: 180: 97: 1893: Smyčcový kvintet č. 3 Es dur „Americký“ String Quintet No. 3 in E ♭ major "American" 2 violins, 2 violas and cello: 181: 94: 1893
Dvořák had the London firm of Vincent Novello publish the symphony in 1890, because he had disagreements with his regular publisher Fritz Simrock, who was more interested in shorter works as moneymakers. [1] [2] Simrock wanted to publish the movement titles and the composer's name in German, which Dvořák refused as a "proud Bohemian". [1]
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A Hero's Song is musically structured like a four-movement symphony, beginning with an allegro con fuoco, transitioning to a slow poco adagio lacrimosa, then including a scherzo and concluding with a coda. [2] The piece is based on a short, energetic theme in B ♭ minor played in the violas, cellos, and basses at the start of the piece.