Pictures of
Antonín Dvorák

Bohemian composer
(1841-1904



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Dvorák came from Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) and lived for eight years in America. The most well-known work of Dvorak music, the Symphony No 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 (From the New World), draws on elements in American life and folk music, while evoking nostalgia for his native land of Bohemia.




Antonin Dvorak in 1882.

Photographer: Unknown.
Photo source: Antonin Dvorak Museum ( part of the Czech Museum of Music, which is in turn part of Czech Republic's National Museum), Prague.




Antonin Dvorak, 1868




Dvorák together with his wife Anna in London in 1886.







Antonin Dvorak with his family and friends in New York, United States in 1893.

According to Jarmil Burghauser, Antonín Dvorak (2006), the people in this picture are: (from left to right) Dvorak's wife Anna, his son Antonín, his friends Sadie Siebert and Josef Jan Kovarik, the mother of Sadie Siebert, Dvorak's daughter Otilie, and Antonin Dvorak himself.




Title page of the autograph score of Dvorak's Symphony No. 9, Op. 95 "From
the New World" (1893)




Title page of the first edition (1878) of Dvorák's Moravian Duets





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Note: This picture gallery page includes drawings, paintings, photos and images of Antonín Dvorák, his music, activities, friends and family, and the various places where the composer lived and wrote.