Nathalie Stutzmann conducts Dvořák’s timeless Symphony No. 9, From the New World, a musical postcard written by the homesick composer while living in New York City. One of the best-loved symphonies of the Romantic age, Dvořák’s New World offers a tender English horn solo that later became the Gospel hymn “Goin’Home.”
The homesick composer while living in New York City. It's one of the best-loved symphonies of the Romantic age,
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