"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

08 September 2015

Happy birthday, Dvořák.

Antonin Dvořák was born on this date in 1841.

Here's his Ninth Symphony, "From the New World," performed by the Vienna Philharmonic, under the strange direction of Herbert von Karajan ...

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