About this title: By pairing Antonin Dvorák's Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World," with Bohuslav Martinu's Symphony No. 2, Paavo Järvi points out significant connections between these two important Czech composers and their works. Each symphony was composed and premiered in the United States, and each draws on the indiginous American music of its time: the influence of African-American spirituals pervades Dvorák's Ninth, and jazz somewhat affects Martinu's Second. This much may be obvious from casual listening or from skimming the liner notes, but much more pronounced in both works is the ...
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