Symphony No. 5 in F Major: milestone in Dvořák’s oeuvre

Photo: Ian Willoughby, Radio Prague International

Today’s edition of Sunday Music Show is dedicated to Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 5 in F Major, which represents a milestone in the composer’s work. Written in 1885 in just six weeks, the piece is a culmination of his early symphonies. It also marks the beginning of the series which would eventually be recognised as Dvořák’s symphonic masterpieces.

In his Symphony No.

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