Reprinted from the definitive edition published by the Antonn DvoÅk Society, this compilation presents five of the Czech composer's most acclaimed and performed chamber works: Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 65; Dumky Trio, Op. 90; Piano Quartet in D Major, Op. 23; Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 87; and Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81. These celebrated works reflect DvoÅk at his bestâgenial, spontaneous, and direct. Filled with intimacy of feeling and powerful passion, the music overflows with fresh melodic ideas and rich, distinctive harmonies and rhythms.
This beautifully produced yet inexpensive edition is sturdily bound and printed on fine paper. Each composition features a scholarly introduction and notes. Amateur and professional musicians alike will find this volume a splendid companion for study, practice, and performance. Dover (2015) republication of the edition originally published by the Antonn DvoÅk Society, State Publishing House of Belles Lettres, Music and Art, Prague, 19551958. See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com.