As promised, another song from “The Big Book of Classical Music.”
The “New World” that Antonin Dvorak references in the title is actually America.
He wrote this symphony in 1892 in New York City. In the background you can almost hear a New World Tympany.
The whole story (or at least one version) can be found here:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/New-World-Symphony
