Who was Antonín Leopold Dvořák?

Q: Who was Antonín Leopold Dvořák?


A: Antonín Leopold Dvořák was a Czech composer.

Q: How many famous composers wrote nationalist Czech music?


A: Three famous composers, including Dvořák, wrote nationalist Czech music.

Q: What are some types of music that Dvořák wrote?


A: Dvořák wrote chamber music including several string quartets, piano music, songs, operas, oratorios, and nine symphonies.

Q: What is the New World Symphony?


A: The New World Symphony is the last of Dvořák's symphonies, which he wrote in the United States (the "New World").

Q: Why is the slow movement of the New World Symphony famous?


A: The slow movement of the New World Symphony is especially famous because it features a solo played on the cor anglais.

Q: Who were some of Dvořák's contemporaries in the Czech nationalist music movement?


A: Some of Dvořák's contemporaries in the Czech nationalist music movement included Smetana and Janáček.

Q: When was Dvořák born and when did he die?


A: Dvořák was born on September 8, 1841 and died on May 1, 1904.

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