Symphonies 7, 8 & 9 "New World"

Album by Antonín Dvořák & Minnesota Orchestra & Sir Neville Marriner

Symphonies 7, 8 and 9 are a set of orchestral works by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, composed between 1885 and 1893. Musically they exemplify late-Romantic writing with rich orchestration, folk-influenced melodies and expansive structural designs, with the ninth symphony reflecting Dvořák's time in America and representing a culminating point in his symphonic output.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: I. Allegro maestoso
    10:51
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: II. Poco adagio
    9:52
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: III. Scherzo (Vivace)
    7:30
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: IV. Finale (Allegro)
    8:33
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 8 in G, op. 88: I. Allegro con brio
    10:33
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 8 in G, op. 88: II. Adagio
    10:17

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in G, op. 88: III. Allegretto grazioso
    6:10
  2. 3.
    Symphony no. 8 in G, op. 88: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
    9:52
  3. 4.
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95: I. Adagio - Allegro molto
    12:06
  4. 5.
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95: II. Largo
    11:35
  5. 6.
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95: III. Scherzo (Molto vivace)
    7:37
  6. 7.
    Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95: IV. Allegro con fuoco
    11:42

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