Ovidiu Balan conducts Dvorak symphony no.7 mvt 3.wmv

Compositional Structure I. Allegro maestoso II. Poco adagio III. Scherzo: Vivace - Poco meno mosso IV. Finale: Allegro The work, at approximately 40 minutes in length, is scored for an orchestra of 2 flutes and piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani and strings. Composition History Dvořák's work on the symphony began on December 13, 1884. Dvořák heard and admired Brahmss new 3rd Symphony, and this prompted him to think of writing of a new symphony himself. So it was fortuitous that in that same year the London Philharmonic society invited him to write a new symphony and elected him as an honorary member. A month later, after his daily walk to the railway station in Prague, he said the first subject of my new symphony flashed in to my mind on the arrival of the festive train bringing our countrymen from Pest. The Czechs were in fact coming to the Prague National Theatre, where there was to be a musical evening to support the political struggles of the Czech nation. He resolved that his new symphony would reflect this struggle. In doing so the symphony would also reveal something of his personal struggle in reconciling his simple and peaceful countrymans feelings with his intense patriotism and his wish to see the Czech nation flourish. He completed a sketch of the 1st movement in 5 days, and he wrote to one of his friends: I am now busy with this symphony for London, and wherever I go I can think of nothing else. God grant that ...



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