Antonín Dvořák

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• Instrumental colour as a prime element: clarinets
• When the theme is revealed, we find that it is not
• The opening tune again, with different instrumenta
• The first big surprise: strings, shattering drumbe
• Two little bursts of rhythm provide the seeds from
• It is the second half of the theme that dominates.
• Cellos and basses take us into a new key while flu
• Horns, violas, and cellos introduce a new idea, so
• Back to the beginning to hear the whole of this op
• Without ever being remotely 'academic' or 'intelle