Symphony no. 8

Album by Antonín Dvořák & Antwerp Symphony Orchestra & Edo de Waart

Symphony No. 8 is an 1889 symphony by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. Rooted in the Romantic orchestral tradition, the work features lyrical melodies, bright orchestration and Bohemian folk‑inspired motifs, and it occupies a late-1880s place in Dvořák's output that reflects his mature symphonic style.
First released: 2013

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: I. Allegro con brio
    10:33
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: II. Adagio
    10:38
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: III. Allegretto grazioso - Molto vivace
    6:12
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: IV. Allegro ma non troppo
    10:31
  5. 5.
    String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: I. Allegro ma non troppo
    9:26
  6. 6.
    String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: II. Lento
    6:53
  7. 7.
    String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: III. Molto vivace
    2:30
  8. 8.
    String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: IV. Vivace ma non troppo
    5:41

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