{"product_id":"slavonic-rhapsody-the-life-of-antonin-dvorak-9781436714167","title":"Slavonic Rhapsody: The Life Of Antonin Dvorak","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jan Van Straaten | Marion Kohs\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Genres \u0026amp; Styles - Classical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlavonic Rhapsody: The Life of Antonin Dvorak is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Czech composer, Antonin Dvorak, written by Jan Van Straaten. The book delves into Dvorak's life from his early childhood in a small village in Bohemia to his rise as one of the most celebrated composers of the late 19th century. The biography covers Dvorak's musical education and his early years as a struggling composer, as well as his eventual success and recognition in Europe and America. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage to Anna Cermakova and his relationships with other musicians and artists of the time. Throughout the book, Van Straaten provides a detailed analysis of Dvorak's compositions, including his most famous works such as the New World Symphony, Slavonic Dances, and the Cello Concerto. He also examines the influence of Czech folklore and music on Dvorak's work, as well as his impact on the development of classical music in the United States. Slavonic Rhapsody offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important composers of the 19th century, and is a must-read for anyone interested in classical music, music history, or the life of Antonin Dvorak.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47611394064535,"sku":"9781436714167","price":4097.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781436714167.webp?v=1775070801","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/slavonic-rhapsody-the-life-of-antonin-dvorak-9781436714167","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}