Antonín Dvořák

When Antonín Dvorák started composing his String Quartet No. 10 in late 1878, none of his quartets had yet been performed. However this new work, deliberately cast in the 'Slavonic' style, quickly ach...

When Antonín Dvorák started composing his String Quartet No. 10 in late 1878, none of his quartets had yet been performed. However this new work, deliberately cast in the 'Slavonic' style, quickly ach...

Dvorák composed his twelfth string quartet in F major op. 96, known as the "American", in just twelve days during his summer vacation in Spillville, Iowa, in June 1893. This incredibly cheerful quarte...

Dvorák composed his ambitious String Quartet in C major op. 61 in the autumn of 1881 on behalf of Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic and first violinist of the Hellmesb...

Dvorák composed his ambitious String Quartet in C major op. 61 in the autumn of 1881 on behalf of Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic and first violinist of the Hellmesb...

Das '1. Streichquartett A-Dur' op. 2 (1862) stellt nach dem 'Streichquintett a-Moll' op. 1 das zweite wichtige Werk des damals zwanzigjährigen Komponisten dar. Dvorak kam erst 1887, als er seine frühe...

Das Streichquartett Nr. 2 B-Dur wurde wie die Streichquartette Nr. 3 D-Dur und Nr. 4 e-Moll wahrscheinlich zwischen 1868 und 1870 komponiert, als der junge, noch unerfahrene Komponist auf die vom dama...