"I simply do not know what the words mean in the 'New World' symphony and it is up to the listener to grasp it."
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About Antonin Dvorak
Antonin Dvorak was a renowned Czech composer who contributed significantly to the Romantic music era. He was born on September 8, 1841, in Nelahozeves, Bohemia, and showed musical talent at a young age. Dvorak's compositions are known for their fusion of Czech folk music with classical forms, showcasing his unique melodic and rhythmic innovations. He achieved international recognition for works like the New World Symphony and the Slavonic Dances, leaving a lasting impact on the music world.
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