Antonin Dvorak was a starving violist when he wrote his first set of Slavonic Dances, but the dances saved him financially. They were popular enough to create demand for a second set. Ivan Fischer ...
Some of Dvorak's most popular pieces are his Slavonic Dances. The orchestrated version is always popular, but the piano four hands version came first. Pianists Emanuel Ax and Yoko Nozaki play the ...