Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88

Album by Antonín Dvořák & Česká filharmonie & Václav Neumann

Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88 is the eighth symphony by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, completed in 1889. The four-movement orchestral work blends classical forms with Czech folk-influenced melodies, pastoral and lyrical textures and varied orchestral colour, and sits within Dvořák's late-Romantic output as an example of his turn towards more expansive, nationally inflected symphonic writing.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: I. Allegro con brio
    9:38
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: II. Adagio
    10:24
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    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: III. Allegretto grazioso
    6:35
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    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
    10:43

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