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Composer of the Week

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

Episode 1: International Recognition

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod introduces works which launched Dvorak's international career thanks to Brahms's intervention, a publisher's leap of faith and a glowing review. Show more

Composer of the Week

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

Episode 4: America

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod introduces some of the works Dvorák wrote during his stay in America including two which famously attracted nicknames associated with his temporary home. Show more

Composer of the Week

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)

Episode 3: Nature, Life and Love

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod introduces works inspired by Dvorak's love for his homeland, including the evocative piano trio destined to become one of the most enduring of all his chamber works. Show more