The scale of the task for April 10 was to take a nearly sold-out concert hall on a voyage around the globe, harmonizing two ...

Dvořák, who was so inspired by the folk music of his native Czech culture, wrote this symphony during his time in America, the 'new world', in the 1890s. While there – in this dynamic new land ...

He said Wen arrived in Topeka on Wednesday to begin rehearsals with the symphony ahead of the concert. Wen’s piece will be performed alongside the work that inspired it, Dvorak’s New World ...