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Antonín Dvořák

Antonín Dvořák was a renowned Czech composer born in 1841, known for his contributions to classical music. His works often blend traditional folk melodies with classical forms, reflecting his Bohemian roots. Dvořák is best known for pieces like the "New World Symphony," inspired by his time in America, and "Slavonic Dances." He played a significant role in promoting Czech music on the world stage and influenced future generations of composers. Dvořák's music is celebrated for its emotional depth, rhythmic vitality, and rich orchestration, making him a key figure in the Romantic era of classical music. He died in 1904.