Dvořák’s 7th & The Czech Symphonic Tradition

Program & Artists

Josef Suk Scherzo fantastique
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 7
Bohuslav Martinů The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
Leoš Janáček Sinfonietta

Leon Botstein conductor

Tickets

Part of TŌN’s Fisher Center concert series

TŌN spotlights four Czech composers whose music exemplifies that country’s great symphonic legacy. The program includes Dvořák’s monumentally powerful Seventh Symphony and Janáček’s patriotic, brass-filled Sinfonietta.


Concert Details

>Read the concert program

Brief remarks by TŌN violinist Adam Jeffreys

Josef Suk Scherzo fantastique
17 min
>Read concert notes by TŌN clarinetist Olivia Hamilton

Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 7
39 min
>Read concert notes by TŌN bassoonist Han-Yi Huang

Intermission
20 min

Brief remarks by TŌN horn player Kwong Ho Hin

Bohuslav Martinů The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca
19 min
>Read concert notes by TŌN cellist Isaac Kim

Leoš Janáček Sinfonietta
23 min
>Read concert notes by TŌN cellist Kelly Knox

All timings are approximate.

Sample the Music

Josef Suk Scherzo fantastique

Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 7

Bohuslav Martinů The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca

Leoš Janáček Sinfonietta

Photo: Leon Botstein by Matt Dine

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