Antonin Dvorak: Deo Gratias

A documentary that portrays the famous Czech composer as a man of strong character, sensitivity, education and Christian faith, as a patriot and a man whose talent took him from a very modest family background to the highest peak of fame. How was it that a musician unknown until the age of 33 became adored all over Europe, was invited to the USA to help create a national American music, was awarded doctorates and honorary memberships from top international orchestras? Where did Dvořák draw the strength from to preserve his own identity and not succumb to contemporary fashion?

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Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
56 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
56 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 28, 2004
Season
2004
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0
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0
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Genres
Documentary, Music

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A documentary that portrays the famous Czech composer as a man of strong character, sensitivity, education and Christian faith, as a patriot and a man whose talent took him from a very modest family background to the highest peak of fame. How was it that a musician unknown until the age of 33 became adored all over Europe, was invited to the USA to help create a national American music, was awarded doctorates and honorary memberships from top international orchestras? Where did Dvořák draw the strength from to preserve his own identity and not succumb to contemporary fashion?

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Japanese

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